English literary stylistics

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English literary stylistics

Christiana Gregoriou

(Perspectives on the English language)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-197) and index

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Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780230525412

Description

This refreshingly straightforward and accessible textbook introduces students who might not have a linguistic background, to the study of literary texts. Gregoriou takes an innovative, genre-based approach, providing students with the analytical skills and theoretical approaches they need to interpret the language of literature.

Table of Contents

Series Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Introduction: An 'overview' of Literary Stylistics.- Naming Poetic Parts.- Poetic Figures, Foregrounding and Metaphor.- Stylistics of Poetry Practice.- Narrators, Viewpoint, Speech and Thought.- Narrative Worlds, Schemata and Frames.- Stylistics of Prose Practice.- Structure and Characterisation in Drama.- The Pragmatics of Drama.- Stylistics of Drama Practice.- Concluding.- Remarks.- Bibliography.
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: hbk ISBN 9780230525436

Description

This refreshingly straightforward and accessible textbook introduces students who might not have a linguistic background, to the study of literary texts. Gregoriou takes an innovative, genre-based approach, providing students with the analytical skills and theoretical approaches they need to interpret the language of literature.

Table of Contents

Series Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Introduction: An 'overview' of Literary Stylistics.- Naming Poetic Parts.- Poetic Figures, Foregrounding and Metaphor.- Stylistics of Poetry Practice.- Narrators, Viewpoint, Speech and Thought.- Narrative Worlds, Schemata and Frames.- Stylistics of Prose Practice.- Structure and Characterisation in Drama.- The Pragmatics of Drama.- Stylistics of Drama Practice.- Concluding.- Remarks.- Bibliography.

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