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History of English : a resource book for students / / Dan McIntyre
| History of English : a resource book for students / / Dan McIntyre |
| Autore | McIntyre Dan <1975-> |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 420.9 |
| Collana | Routledge English language introductions series |
| Soggetto topico | English language - History |
| ISBN |
1-00-313219-7
9781000298406 1-000-29836-1 1-003-13219-7 1-000-29840-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Origins of English -- The history of English or the history of Englishes? -- Language contact in the Middle Ages -- From Middle English to Early Modern English -- The process of standardisation -- Colonialism, imperialism, and the spread of English -- Moves towards present day English -- Global English and beyond -- Understanding Old English -- Varieties of Old English -- The emergence of Middle English -- Sound shifts -- Writing in Early Modern English -- The development of American English -- International English -- The globalisation of English -- The roots of English -- Regions and dialects -- From Old English to Middle English -- Codification and attitudes towards English -- Further elements of grammar in Early Modern English -- English in the new world -- Present day Englishes -- The future of English? -- Vocabulary and meaning in Old English -- Changes in grammatical gender -- Medieval multilingualism -- Shifting sounds -- The development of a written standard -- The beginnings of global English -- Studying recent change in English -- English in the future -- Commentary on activities -- Glossary of linguistic terms -- Further reading -- Timeline of external events in the history of English -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910860855903321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Point of view in plays [[electronic resource] ] : a cognitive stylistic approach to viewpoint in drama and other text-types / / Dan McIntyre
| Point of view in plays [[electronic resource] ] : a cognitive stylistic approach to viewpoint in drama and other text-types / / Dan McIntyre |
| Autore | McIntyre Dan <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 808.2 |
| Collana | Linguistic approaches to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Drama - Technique
Prose literature - Technique Point of view (Literature) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-15545-8
9786612155451 90-272-9333-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454322103321 |
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McIntyre Dan <1975->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Point of view in plays [[electronic resource] ] : a cognitive stylistic approach to viewpoint in drama and other text-types / / Dan McIntyre
| Point of view in plays [[electronic resource] ] : a cognitive stylistic approach to viewpoint in drama and other text-types / / Dan McIntyre |
| Autore | McIntyre Dan <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 808.2 |
| Collana | Linguistic approaches to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Drama - Technique
Prose literature - Technique Point of view (Literature) |
| ISBN |
1-282-15545-8
9786612155451 90-272-9333-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782167903321 |
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McIntyre Dan <1975->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Point of view in plays : a cognitive stylistic approach to viewpoint in drama and other text-types / / Dan McIntyre
| Point of view in plays : a cognitive stylistic approach to viewpoint in drama and other text-types / / Dan McIntyre |
| Autore | McIntyre Dan <1975-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 808.2 |
| Collana | Linguistic approaches to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Drama - Technique
Prose literature - Technique Point of view (Literature) |
| ISBN |
1-282-15545-8
9786612155451 90-272-9333-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Point of View in Plays -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Point of view and plays -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Aims of the book -- 1.3. Prototypical and non-prototypical dramatic texts -- 1.4. The prototypical discourse structure of drama -- 1.5. Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van -- 1.6. The discourse structure of The Lady in the Van -- 1.7. Text and performance -- 1.8. Stage plays, screenplays, readers and audiences -- 1.9. Outline of the book -- Narratives, narration and point of view in prose -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Defining 'narratives' and 'narration' -- 2.2.1. Formalist distinctions in narrative structure -- 2.3. Narrative connections -- 2.4. Types of narrators -- 2.4.1. Internal and external narration -- 2.4.2. Fowler's taxonomy of narration -- 2.4.3. Simpson's development of Fowler's work -- 2.5. Point of view in prose narration -- 2.5.1. Focalization -- 2.5.2. Point of view on the Uspenskian planes -- 2.5.3. Fowler's development of Uspensky's taxonomy -- 2.5.4. Chatman's work on point of view -- 2.5.5. Short's checklist of linguistic indicators of viewpoint -- 2.5.6. Additional linguistic indicators of viewpoint -- 2.5.7. Summary -- 2.6. Conclusion -- Perspectives on point of view in drama -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Mimesis and diegesis -- 3.3. Existing work on point of view in stage drama -- 3.3.1. Narration, dreams and the inner life -- 3.3.2. Richardson's categories of narration -- 3.3.3. Applying Chatman's taxonomy to dramatic texts -- 3.3.4. Stage and screen directions in drama -- 3.4. Point of view in film -- 3.4.1. Narration in light -- 3.4.2. Objective and subjective shots -- 3.5. Conclusion -- Deictic shifts in dramatic texts -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Deictic shift theory - a brief overview -- 4.3. The concept of the deictic centre.
4.4. Traditional categories of deixis -- 4.4.1. Place deixis -- 4.4.2. Temporal deixis -- 4.4.3. Person deixis -- 4.4.4. Social deixis -- 4.4.5. Empathetic deixis -- 4.5. Deictic shift theory and reader involvement -- 4.5.1. Deictic fields, PUSHes and POPs -- 4.5.2. Edgework -- 4.5.3. Deictic fields revisited -- 4.5.4. Deictic decay -- 4.5.5. Problems with PUSHes and POPs -- 4.6. Modifying deictic shift theory -- 4.6.1. Contextual frame theory -- 4.6.2. Binding and priming in deictic shift theory -- 4.7. Deictic fields and point of view in Our Town -- 4.8. Conclusion -- Possible worlds, possible viewpoints -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. The development of possible worlds theory -- 5.2.1. Limitations of truth conditional semantics -- 5.3. Ryan's typology of possible worlds -- 5.3.1. Alternative possible worlds -- 5.3.2. Fantasy universes -- 5.3.3. The principle of minimal departure -- 5.4. Mapping deictic shifts and possible worlds -- 5.4.1. Recentering -- 5.4.2. Increasing and decreasing the prominence of possible worlds -- 5.5. Conclusion -- Logic, reality and mind style -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Defining mind style -- 6.2.1. World view, ideological point of view and mind style -- 6.3. Logic and mind style -- 6.3.1. Deductive and inductive logic -- 6.3.2. Logic, mind style and Miss Shepherd -- 6.4. Mind style and paradigms of reality -- 6.4.1. Miss Shepherd's reality paradigm and its effect on her mind style -- 6.5. Conclusion -- Point of view in The Lady in the Van -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Alan Bennett 1 meets Miss Shepherd (Act One, turns 1 to 109) -- 7.3. Miss Shepherd's confession (Act Two, turns 651 to 673) -- 7.4. The mysteries surrounding Miss Shepherd (Act Two, turns 732 to 798) -- 7.5. The truth about Miss Shepherd (Act Two, turns 900 to 976) -- 7.6. Conclusion -- Conclusion -- 8.1. Summary -- 8.2. Concluding remarks -- References. Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815513203321 |
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McIntyre Dan <1975->
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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