Download or read book Texts and Contexts written by Adrian Beard and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea of studying texts 'in context' has become a new emphasis in literary studies. This book explores the idea of contexts and the way they affect texts, concentrating upon the writer's context, the reader's context, the text's context, the language context and the meaning context.