Contextualized stylistics : : in honour of Peter Verdonk / / edited by Tony Bex, Michael Burke and Peter Stockwell.

The articles in Contextualized Stylistics , written especially to honour the work of Peter Verdonk, one of the leading figures in the field of stylistics over the last twenty years, represent the state of the art in literary linguistics. A wide range of approaches, from traditional stylistic analysi...

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Superior document:DQR studies in literature ; 29
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:DQR studies in literature ; 29.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 The Writing on the Wall
  • 2 (Sur)real Stylistics: From Text to Contextualizing
  • 3 Hidden Meanings
  • 4 The Tip of the Iceberg: Real Texts, Long Texts and Mental Representations
  • 5 Augustan Balance and Cognitive Contexts: An Approach to the Study of Pope
  • 6 Distant Voices: The Vitality of Yeats' Dialogic Verse
  • 7 The Woe That Is in Marriage
  • 8 What Was John Donne Hearing? A Study in Sound Sense
  • 9 Language and Context: Jane Gardant's Bilgewater
  • 10 Quasi-Transcriptional Speech: A Compensatory Spokenness in Contemporary Anglo-Irish Literary Fiction
  • 11 Joycean Sonicities
  • 12 Educating the Reader: Narrative Technique and Evaluation in Charlotte Perkins Oilman's Herland
  • 13 Language, Text and Discourse: Robert Browning's "Meeting at Night" and "Parting at Morning"
  • 14 Tristram Shandy's Narratees
  • 15 The Unrecoverable Context
  • 16 Satirical Humour and Cultural Context: With a Note on the Curious Case of Father Todd Unctuous
  • Afterword
  • List of Contributors
  • Index.