(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108425339)
Now in its second edition, this textbook provides a practical introduction to stylistics, grounded in theories of language. It has been updated to cover every aspect of the discipline, from its origins to state-of-the-art research. It is essential re...Loe edasi...
Stylistics is the linguistic study of style in language. Now in its second edition, this book is an introduction to stylistics that locates it firmly within the traditions of linguistics. Organised to reflect the historical development of stylistics,...Loe edasi...
The notion of faith experienced a remarkable surge in popularity among early Christians, with Paul as its pioneer. Yet what was the wider cultural significance of the pistis word group? This comprehensive work contextualizes Pauls faith language wi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111280257)
Linguistic Theories of Humor appeared thirty years ago. It attracted a lot of attention and ended up being one of the most quoted books in the linguistics of humor. Partly due to its broad coverage which includes both theoretical and socio-pragma...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231211215)
Tone is a collaborative study of literary tone, a notoriously challenging and slippery topic for criticism. Both granular and global, infusing a text with feeling, tone is so difficult to pin down that responses to it often take the vague form of I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231211208)
Tone is a collaborative study of literary tone, a notoriously challenging and slippery topic for criticism. Both granular and global, infusing a text with feeling, tone is so difficult to pin down that responses to it often take the vague form...Loe edasi...
This book explores early new critical debates about intention, tracing how and why intention was dismissed across much humanities scholarship, and how it can be revisited and made relevant as a key formative, evaluative, and ethical concept. The auth...Loe edasi...
The Language of Objects sheds new light on the sub-genre of Greek descriptive epigram, focusing on deixis as a springboard to understanding three different approaches to the materiality of texts: imagination-oriented deixis, pointing to referents co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111080932)
Comedy created a joyful mode of perceiving rhetoric, grammar, and literary criticism through the somatic senses of the author, the characters, the actors and the spectators. This was due to generic peculiarities including the omnivore mirroring of...Loe edasi...
The Romantic Rhetoric of Accumulation provides an account of the long arc of dispossession from the British Romantic period to today. Lenora Hanson glimpses histories of subsistence (such as reproductive labor, vagrancy and criminality, and unwaged...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Nov-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503632714)
The Romantic Rhetoric of Accumulation provides an account of the long arc of dispossession from the British Romantic period to today. Lenora Hanson glimpses histories of subsistence (such as reproductive labor, vagrancy and criminality, and...Loe edasi...
This book explores early new critical debates about intention, tracing how and why intention was dismissed across much humanities scholarship, and how it can be revisited and made relevant as a key formative, evaluative, and ethical concept. The auth...Loe edasi...
Narrative Retellings presents pioneering work at the intersection of stylistics and narrative study to provide new insights into the diverse forms of fictional and factual narratives and their retellings. Common types of retelling, such as tra...Loe edasi...
This book provides a complete guide to analyzing literary works, from an introduction of basic principles to the finer details. It is a synthesis of established scholarship with new, original insights, making it an ideal introduction to the study...Loe edasi...
This book provides a complete guide to analyzing literary works, from an introduction of basic principles to the finer details. It is a synthesis of established scholarship with new, original insights, making it an ideal introduction to the study...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jun-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526163820)
Bad English examines the impact of increasing language diversity in transforming contemporary literature in Britain, in the context of its contested language politics. Exploring a range of poetry and prose, it makes the case for literature as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Apr-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Nevada Press, ISBN-13: 9781647790424)
The Colorado River is in crisis. Persistent drought, climate change, and demands from urbanization threaten this life-source that provides water to more than forty million people in the U.S. and Mexico. Coupled with these challenges are our nation...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262046336)
A leading practitioner of cognitive aesthetics shows how narrative literature works its magic on readers by drawing surreptitiously on patterns developed over four thousand years ago-- An innovative account that brings together cogniti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Business Science Reference, ISBN-13: 9781799895947)
This book uses artificial intelligence and big data analytics to conduct opinion mining and text analytics on literary works and social media, focusing on theories, method, applications and approaches of data analytic techniques that can be used to...Loe edasi...
