The Cambridge handbook of stylistics /

The Cambridge Handbook of Stylistics Stylistics has become the most common name for a discipline which at various times has been termed 'literary linguistics,' 'rhetoric,' 'poetics,' 'literary philology' and 'close textual reading.' This Handbook is...

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Other Authors: Stockwell, Peter (Editor), Whiteley, Sara (Professor) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Series:Cambridge handbooks in language and linguistics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Peter Stockwell and Sara Whiteley
  • Part I. The Discipline of Stylistics: 2. The theory and philosophy of stylistics / Michael Toolan; 3. The stylistic tool-kit: methods and sub-disciplines / Katie Wales; 4. Quantitative methods in literary linguistics / Michael Stubbs; 5. Stylistics as rhetoric / Craig Hamilton; 6. Stylistics as applied linguistics / Ronald Carter; 7. Stylistics as literary criticism / Geoff Hall
  • Part II. Literary Concepts and Stylistics: 8. Genre / Beatrix Busse; 9. Intertextuality and allusion / Patrick Colm Hogan; 10. Production and intentionality / Violeta Sotirova; 11. Characterisation / Dan McIntyre; 12. Voice / Christiana Gregoriou; 13. Narration / Jessica Mason; 14. Defamiliarisation / Joanna Gavins; 15. Intensity and texture in imagery / Barbara Dancygier
  • Part III. Techniques of Style: 16. Phonostylistics and the written text / Manuel Jobert; 17. Grammatical configuration / Michaela Mahlberg; 18. Semantic prosody / Bill Louw and Marija Milojkovic; 19. Action and event / Paul Simpson and Patricia Canning; 20. Pragmatics and inference / Billy Clark; 21. Metaphor and style / Gerard Steen; 22. Foregrounding, burying and plot construction / Catherine Emmott and Marc Alexander; 23. Analysing dialogue / Mick Short; 24. Atmosphere and tone / Peter Stockwell
  • Part IV. The Contextual Experience of Style: 25. Iconicity / Olga Fischer; 26. Ethics / Sara Whiteley; 27. Fictionality and ontology / Alison Gibbons; 28. Emotions, feelings, and stylistics / David S. Miall; 29. Narrative structure / Ruth Page; 30. Performance / Tracy Cruickshank; 31. Interpretation / Lesley Jeffries; 32. A portrait of historical stylistics / Joe Bray
  • Part V. Extensions of Stylistics: 33. The analysis of the media / Marina Lambrou and Alan Durant; 34. Advertising culture / Rodney H. Jones; 35. Political style / Jonathan Charteris-Black; 36. The stylistics of relationships / Sara Mills; 37. Stylistics in translation / Benedict Lin; 38. The stylistics of everyday talk / David Peplow; 39. Coda: the practice of stylistics / Peter Stockwell and Sara Whiteley.