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The art & craft of the short story / / Rick DeMarinis
The art & craft of the short story / / Rick DeMarinis
Autore DeMarinis Rick <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified] : , : Story Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 pages)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Soggetto topico Short story - Authorship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5040-3685-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466230003321
DeMarinis Rick <1934->  
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Story Press, , 2008
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The art & craft of the short story / / Rick DeMarinis
The art & craft of the short story / / Rick DeMarinis
Autore DeMarinis Rick <1934-2019, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified] : , : Story Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 pages)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Soggetto topico Short story - Authorship
ISBN 1-5040-3685-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792853203321
DeMarinis Rick <1934-2019, >  
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Story Press, , 2008
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The art & craft of the short story / / Rick DeMarinis
The art & craft of the short story / / Rick DeMarinis
Autore DeMarinis Rick <1934-2019, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified] : , : Story Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 pages)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Soggetto topico Short story - Authorship
ISBN 1-5040-3685-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816914503321
DeMarinis Rick <1934-2019, >  
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Story Press, , 2008
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The language of comic narratives [[electronic resource] ] : humor construction in short stories / / by Isabel Ermida
The language of comic narratives [[electronic resource] ] : humor construction in short stories / / by Isabel Ermida
Autore Ermida Isabel <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Collana Humor research
Soggetto topico Humor in literature
Short story - Authorship
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-99353-0
9786611993535
3-11-020833-4
Classificazione EC 3930
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. The concept of humor: history, scope and issues -- Chapter 2. Linguistic resources of humor -- Chapter 3. Humor as a textual genre: from jokes to comic narratives -- Chapter 4. Structural principles of narrative humor -- Chapter 5. Pragmatics of the humorous narrative -- Chapter 6. A model of humorous narratives -- Chapter 7. Extending the analysis -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454217303321
Ermida Isabel <1968->  
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
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The language of comic narratives [[electronic resource] ] : humor construction in short stories / / by Isabel Ermida
The language of comic narratives [[electronic resource] ] : humor construction in short stories / / by Isabel Ermida
Autore Ermida Isabel <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Collana Humor research
Soggetto topico Humor in literature
Short story - Authorship
Soggetto non controllato Humor
pragmatics
semantics
text linguistics
ISBN 1-281-99353-0
9786611993535
3-11-020833-4
Classificazione EC 3930
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. The concept of humor: history, scope and issues -- Chapter 2. Linguistic resources of humor -- Chapter 3. Humor as a textual genre: from jokes to comic narratives -- Chapter 4. Structural principles of narrative humor -- Chapter 5. Pragmatics of the humorous narrative -- Chapter 6. A model of humorous narratives -- Chapter 7. Extending the analysis -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782765903321
Ermida Isabel <1968->  
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
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The language of comic narratives : humor construction in short stories / / by Isabel Ermida
The language of comic narratives : humor construction in short stories / / by Isabel Ermida
Autore Ermida Isabel <1968->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (274 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Collana Humor research
Soggetto topico Humor in literature
Short story - Authorship
ISBN 1-281-99353-0
9786611993535
3-11-020833-4
Classificazione EC 3930
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Foreword -- Chapter 1. The concept of humor: history, scope and issues -- Chapter 2. Linguistic resources of humor -- Chapter 3. Humor as a textual genre: from jokes to comic narratives -- Chapter 4. Structural principles of narrative humor -- Chapter 5. Pragmatics of the humorous narrative -- Chapter 6. A model of humorous narratives -- Chapter 7. Extending the analysis -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822862203321
Ermida Isabel <1968->  
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008
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Narrative progression in the short story [[electronic resource] ] : a corpus stylistic approach / / Michael Toolan
Narrative progression in the short story [[electronic resource] ] : a corpus stylistic approach / / Michael Toolan
Autore Toolan Michael J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Collana Linguistic approaches to literature
Soggetto topico Fiction - Authorship
Narration (Rhetoric)
Short story - Technique
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-10480-2
9786612104800
90-272-9061-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454747703321
Toolan Michael J  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2009
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Narrative progression in the short story [[electronic resource] ] : a corpus stylistic approach / / Michael Toolan
Narrative progression in the short story [[electronic resource] ] : a corpus stylistic approach / / Michael Toolan
Autore Toolan Michael J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Collana Linguistic approaches to literature
Soggetto topico Fiction - Authorship
Narration (Rhetoric)
Short story - Technique
ISBN 1-282-10480-2
9786612104800
90-272-9061-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782432103321
Toolan Michael J  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2009
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Narrative progression in the short story : a corpus stylistic approach / / Michael Toolan
Narrative progression in the short story : a corpus stylistic approach / / Michael Toolan
Autore Toolan Michael J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
Collana Linguistic approaches to literature
Soggetto topico Fiction - Authorship
Narration (Rhetoric)
Short story - Technique
ISBN 1-282-10480-2
9786612104800
90-272-9061-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Narrative Progression in the Short Story -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The crucial question: how does text 'guide' the reader? -- 2. A brief sketch of the research context and methods -- 3. On genre, relevance, scripts, and background -- 4. Guided expectation -- 5. Text integrity -- 6. Predictive reading -- 7. Conclusion -- Collocation and corpus stylistics -- 1. Studies in discourse prospection and expectation -- 2. Collocational stylistics -- 3. Choosing an appropriate comparator corpus -- 4. A note on the stories selected for analysis. -- 5. Conclusion -- Lexical patternings in short stories -- 1 Word frequencies in "Two Gallants" -- 1.1 "Gallantry" in Dubliners -- 1.2 High and low frequency lexis in "Two Gallants" -- 2. Textual richness measured by lexical diversity -- 2.1 The type-token measure -- 2.2 Lexical innovation and text structure -- 3. Foregrounding via repetitive phrasing or by novelty of phrasing and collocation -- 3.1 Clusters -- 3.2 Achieving the stern task of living: a tissue of not-so-vague associations -- 4. Keyword analysis of "Two Gallants" -- 4.1 Using keywords on "Two Gallants": section by section -- Top keyword sentences as story waymarking -- 1. A top keyword abridgement of "Two Gallants" -- 2. Applying the top keyword procedure in story abridgements -- 2.1 Updike's "A & -- P" -- 2.2 Carver's "Boxes". -- 2.3 Carver's "Cathedral". -- 3. Further procedural questions about the top keyword method -- 3.1 Distinguishing the top keyword from other frequent keywords. -- 3.2 On the importance, in the top keyword, of proper name status. -- 4. Some interim conclusions -- Keywords and the Language of Guidance in "The Love of a Good Woman" -- 1. Story opening as initial guidance -- 2. Top lexical keywords as narrativity indices.
3. Textual segmentation and keywords' collocates. -- 4. Local (within-section) interrelation and collocation of keywords -- Repetition and para-repetition in story structure -- 1. A more delicate keywords and plotlinks analysis of "The Love of a Good Woman" -- 2. Keyword personal pronouns and idiolect-signalling -- 3. The non-repetitive echo: long-distance patterning via associated lexis and analogy -- 3.1 Rubbing and scratching surfaces -- 3.2 Dark above, light below -- 3.3 Sorrowful plummeting -- 3.4 Bashing, banging and braining -- 4. Para-repetitive narrative bonding between story opening and remainder -- Prospection and expectation -- 1. Sentences featuring named main characters -- 1.1 High frequency and keyword character referencing -- 1.2 Modelling cohesive chains in long texts by sampling -- 2. Narrative-tense finite verbs in character-depicting action clauses -- 2.1 Narrative-tense verbs with inquits excluded -- 2.2 VVD density -- 2.3 Is independent capture of narrative-tense action verbs needed? -- 3. The cueing power of first sentences of narrative paragraphs -- 4. Narrativity carried by "fully lexical" frequent keywords and clusters. -- 4.1 Frequent keywords -- 4.2 Clusters -- Prospection and expectation -- 1. The heightened narrativity of characters' represented thought -- 1.1 Automating identification of FIT: rule 1, narrative modal verbs with pronouns. -- 1.2 Exclude modals following if, whether, that… -- 1.3 Automating identification of FIT: Rule 2, include all questions and exclamations in the narrative -- 1.4 Automating identification of FIT: Rule 3, include all flanking sentences containing subjective modals -- 1.5 Modifying the three FIT-finding procedures -- 2. Prospective direct speech -- 3. Negation-carrying clauses -- 4. Narrative verbs of modality and mental processing -- 5. Implementing the model with "Two Gallants".
6. Compiling the abridgement -- The textual tracking of suspense and surprise -- 1. Narrative suspense -- 2. Narrative surprise -- 3. Textualising suspense in "Two Gallants" -- 4. Textualising surprise in "Bliss" and "A small, good thing" -- Next steps -- 1. Corpus-based study of narrativity: a work in progress. -- 2. Expanding and refining the model: modality and evaluation -- 3. The reader's experience of the text -- 4. Directions for future research -- References -- Name index -- Topic index -- The series Linguistic Approaches to Literature.
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Toolan Michael J  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub., c2009
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The Postcolonial Short Story [[electronic resource] ] : Contemporary Essays / / by Maggie Awadalla, Paul March-Russell
The Postcolonial Short Story [[electronic resource] ] : Contemporary Essays / / by Maggie Awadalla, Paul March-Russell
Autore Awadalla Maggie
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (238 p.)
Disciplina 808.3/1
808.31
Soggetto topico Literature   
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching
British literature
African literature
Postcolonial/World Literature
Twentieth-Century Literature
Literary Theory
Cultural Theory
British and Irish Literature
African Literature
ISBN 1-137-22669-2
1-283-73820-1
1-137-29208-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Short Story and the Postcolonial; 1 'Times are different now': The Ends of Partition in the Contemporary Urdu Short Story; 2 'Sheddings of light': Patricia Grace and Māori Short Fiction; 3 Unmaking Sense: Short Fiction and Social Space in Singapore; 4 Vancouver Stories: Nancy Lee and Alice Munro; 5 'And did those feet'? Mapmaking London and the Postcolonial Limits of Psychogeography; 6 The Short Story in Articulating Diasporic Subjectivities in Jhumpa Lahiri
7 The Contemporary Egyptian Maqaāma or Short Story Novel as a Form of Democracy8 Topographies and Textual Negotiations: Arab Women's Short Fiction; 9 At the Interstices of Diaspora: Queering the Long Story Short in Caribbean Literature by Women; 10 'They can fly': The Postcolonial Black Body in Nalo Hopkinson's Speculative Short Fiction; 11 Threshold People: Liminal Subjectivity in Etienne van Heerden, J.M. Coetzee and Nadine Gordimer; 12 African Short Stories and the Online Writing Space; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785959003321
Awadalla Maggie  
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013
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