Narrative

Michael J Toolan

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• Narrative explores a range of written, spoken, literary and non-literary narratives. It shows what systematic attention to language can reveal about t... Lees meer

The Language of Jokes

Delia Chiaro

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• In this highly readable and thought-provoking book, Delia Chiaro explores the pragmatics of word play, using frameworks normally adopted in descriptiv... Lees meer

Language, Literature and Critical Practice

David Birch

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• Using a wide-ranging variety of texts the author reviews and evaluates a broad range of approaches to textual commentary, introducing the reader to th... Lees meer

A Linguistic History of English Poetry

Richard Bradford

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• This introductory book takes the reader through literary history from the Renaissance to Postmodernism, and considers individual texts as paradigms wh... Lees meer

English in Speech and Writing

Rebecca Hughes

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• In this activity-based text, Rebecca Hughes invites the reader to examine the differences between spoken and written English. Instead of presenting a ... Lees meer

Exploring the Language of Drama

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• Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors ... Lees meer

Textual Intervention

Rob Pope

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• This user-friendly yet challenging text provides a genuinely interactive strategy for successful textual intervention. Thoroughly dialogic in approach... Lees meer

Narrative

Michael Toolan

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• This classic text has been substantially rewritten. Narrative explores a range of written, spoken, literary and non-literary narratives. It shows what... Lees meer

Language, Ideology and Point of View

Paul Simpson

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• This systematic introduction to the concept of point of view in language explores the ways in which point of view intersects with and is shaped by ide... Lees meer

Twentieth-Century Fiction

Peter Verdonk, Jean Jacques Weber

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• By applying recent trends in literary and linguistic theory to a range of 20th Century fiction, the contributors make new theoretical insights accessi... Lees meer

Feminist Stylistics

Sara Mills

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• This lively and accessible book is the first sustained account of feminist stylistics. Mills explores such issues as sexism, political correctness, re... Lees meer

Urban Landscapes

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• Taking a multidisciplinary approach this addresses the academic and practical issues concerning the present and future of the built environment, argui... Lees meer

Exploring the Language of Drama

• Hardcover | Engels | Interface
• Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors ... Lees meer

Language Through Literature

Paul Simpson

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• A definitive introduction to the English language through the medium of English Literature. Through the use of illustrations from poetry, prose and dr... Lees meer

Twentieth-Century Poetry

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• This textbook provides a thought-provoking introduction to the practice of literary stylistics. It is based on extensive teaching experience, and make... Lees meer

Language, Ideology and Point of View

Paul Simpson

• Paperback | Engels | Interface
• This systematic introduction to the concept of point of view in language explores the ways in which point of view intersects with and is shaped by ide... Lees meer

The Language of Jokes

Delia Chiaro

• Hardcover | Engels | Interface
• In this highly readable and thought-provoking book, Delia Chiaro explores the pragmatics of word play, using frameworks normally adopted in descriptiv... Lees meer

Patterns in Language

Joanna Thornborrow, Shân Wareing

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• Patterns in Language addresses the real needs of students in modular systems who may not have a background either in traditional literature or in ling... Lees meer

Twentieth-Century Poetry

• Hardcover | Engels | Interface
• This textbook provides a thought-provoking introduction to the practice of literary stylistics. It is based on extensive teaching experience, and make... Lees meer

Literary Studies in Action

Alan Durant, Nigel Fabb

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• `This is a textbook for the times, which addresses itself brilliantly to the twin phenomena of expanding horizons and diminishing resources of English... Lees meer

Textual Intervention

Rob Pope

• Hardcover | Engels | Interface
• This user-friendly yet challenging text provides a genuinely interactive strategy for successful textual intervention. Thoroughly dialogic in approach... Lees meer

Twentieth-Century Fiction

Peter Verdonk, Jean Jacques Weber

• Paperback | Interface
• By applying recent trends in literary and linguistic theory to a range of 20th Century fiction, the contributors make new theoretical insights accessi... Lees meer

English in Speech and Writing

Rebecca Hughes

• Hardcover | Engels | Interface
• In this activity-based text, Rebecca Hughes invites the reader to examine the differences between spoken and written English. Instead of presenting a ... Lees meer

Variety in Written English

Tony Bex

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• Combining insight from a variety of linguistic perspectives including Hallidayan functional linguistics and relevance theory, Tony Bex demonstrates ho... Lees meer