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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812943503321

Autore

Nørgaard Nina

Titolo

Key terms in stylistics / / Nina Nørgaard, Rocío Montoro and Beatrix Busse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, NY, : Continuum, c2010

ISBN

1-283-27231-8

9786613272317

1-4411-9305-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (277 p.)

Collana

Key terms series

Altri autori (Persone)

MontoroRocío

BusseBeatrix

Disciplina

410

Soggetti

Language and languages - Style

Literary style

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Key Branches in Stylistics; Key Terms in Stylistics; Key Thinkers in Stylistics; Key Texts in Stylistics; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts and thinkers in stylistics. Stylistics is the study of the ways in which meaning is created and shaped through language, in literature and in other types of text. ""Key Terms in Stylistics"" provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the field, along with sections that explain relevant terms, concepts and key thinkers, listed from A to Z. The book comprises entries on different stylistic approaches to text, including feminist, cognitive, corpus and multimodal stylistics. There is coverage of key thinkers and their