Language and style: in honour of Mick Short
"Inspired by exploring the language of poems, plays and prose, Mick Short's classic introduction to stylistics, language and style represents the state-of-the-art in literary stylistics and encompasses the full breadth of current research in the discipline. Written by leading scholars in t...
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| Format: | Edited Volume Festschrift |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke [u.a.]
Palgrave Macmillan
2010
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| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
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| Online Access: | Cover: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz325876509cov.jpg
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| Author Notes: | ed. by Dan McIntyre and Beatrix Busse |
Table of Contents:
- Language, literature and stylistics Beatrix Buss and Dan McIntyre
- Analysing literature through language : two Shakespearean speeches Geoffrey Leech
- Recent trends in new historical stylistics Beatrix Busse
- Methodologies for stylistic analysis : practices and pedagogies Ronald Carter
- The stylistics of poetry : Walter de la Mare's 'The listeners' Katie Wales
- A cognitive stylistic reading of rhetorical patterns in Ted Hughes's 'Hawk roosting' : a possible role for stylistics in literary critical controversy Peter Verdonk
- 'The unprofessionals' : syntactic iconicity and reader interpretation in contemporary poems Lesley Jeffries
- Text worlds in poetry Elena Semino
- 'Public-house confidence' : the indispensability of sound patters Tom Barney
- The stylistics of drama : universal elements Marga Munkelt
- Dialogue and characterization in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir dogs : a corpus stylistic analysis Dan McIntyre
- 'See better, Lear'? See Lear better! A corpus-based pragma-stylistic investigation of Shakespeare's King Lear Dawn Archer and Derek Bousfiled
- Activity types, incongruity and humour in dramatic discouse Dan McIntyre and Jonathan Culpeper
- The stylistics of narrative fiction Dan Shen
- Authorial style David L. Hoover
- 2D and 3D visualization of stance in popular fiction Lisa Lena Opas-Hänninen and Tapio Seppänen
- Point of view Paul Simpson
- The intrinsic importance of sentence type and clause type to narrative effect : or, how Alice Munro's 'Circle of prayer' gets started Michael Toolan
- Detective fiction, plot construction, and reader manipulation : rhetorical control and cognitive misdirection in Agatha Christie's Sparkling cyanide Catherine Emmott and Marc Alexander
- Narrative and metaphor Monika Fludernik
- Wmatrix, key concepts and the narrators in Julian Barnes's Talking it over Brian Walker
- Writing presentation, the epistolary novel and free indirect thought Joe Bray
- 'Appeased by the certitude' : the quiet disintegration of the paranoid mind in The mustache Joanna Gavins
- The eleventh checksheet of the apocalypse Peter Stockwell
- Multimodality : extending the stylistic tool-kit Nina Nørgaard
- Corpus approaches to prose fiction : civility and body language in Pride and prejudice Michaela Mahlberg and Catherine Smith
- Non-literary language : a stylistic investigation of the cover pages of the British satirical magazine Private eye Beatrix Busse
- Stylistics, linguistics and literature : a short afterword Geoff Hall.