Contemporary Stylistics : : Language, Cognition, Interpretation / / Alison Gibbons, Sara Whiteley.
Provides a clear introduction to the key terms and frameworks in cognitive poetics and stylisticsHow do texts create meaning? How do we arrive at our textual interpretations? Why do we become ‘lost in a book’ or feel deep emotion in response to a literary character? Through close attention to the wa...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced : ETELAA
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Permission acknowledgements
- Acknowledgements
- Part I Introducing contemporary stylistics
- 1 Contemporary stylistics
- Part II Literature as language
- 2 Foregrounding
- 3 Phonemes to sound patterning
- 4 Morphemes to words
- 5 Phrase to sentence
- 6 Register, lexical semantics, and cohesion
- Part III Literature as discourse
- 7 Dialogue and spoken discourse
- 8 Speech, thought, and narration
- 9 Modality and point of view
- 10 Transitivity and ideology
- 11 Varieties and invented languages
- Part IV Text as cognition
- 12 Figure and ground
- 13 Deixis and deictic shift
- 14 Schemas, scripts, and prototypes
- 15 Cognitive grammar and construal
- Part V Reading as mental spaces
- 16 Conceptual metaphor and conceptual integration
- 17 Text-worlds
- 18 Negation and lacuna
- Part VI Reading as experience
- 19 Analysing the multimodal text
- 20 Understanding emotions
- Part VII Reading as data
- 21 Corpus stylistics
- 22 Investigating readers
- Part VIII Conclusion
- 23 Future stylistics
- References
- Index