The Language of Literature An Introduction to Stylistics |
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| Author:
| Giovanelli, Marcello
Mason, Jessica |
| General Editor:
| Clayton, Dan |
| Series title: | Cambridge Topics in English Language Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-40221-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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The Language of Literature is a general introduction to the methods and principles behind stylistics. It is suitable for advanced level students and beyond. Written with input from the Cambridge English Corpus, it provides students with an introduction to stylistics with texts from different genres. It takes the approach that the best way to study literary texts is to focus closely on language. Using short activities to help explain analysis methods, this book guides students through...
More DescriptionThe Language of Literature is a general introduction to the methods and principles behind stylistics. It is suitable for advanced level students and beyond. Written with input from the Cambridge English Corpus, it provides students with an introduction to stylistics with texts from different genres. It takes the approach that the best way to study literary texts is to focus closely on language. Using short activities to help explain analysis methods, this book guides students through major modern issues and concepts. It summarises key concerns and findings, while providing inspiration for language investigations and non-examined assessments (NEAs) with research suggestions.