Contemporary Stylistics

, by Lambrou, Marina; Stockwell, Peter

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ISBN: 9781441183842 | 1441183841
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Copyright: 4/21/2010

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Written by internationally renowned researchers in stylistics, this volume of twenty chapters aims to provide a snapshot of current research and innovations in the field of stylistics.

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Acknowledgements	p. viii
Notes on Contributors	p. ix
Introduction: The State of Contemporary Stylistics	p. 1
Stylistics of Prose	p. 5
Woolf's Experiments with Consciousness in Fiction
Introduced	p. 7
A Corpus Stylistic Perspective on Dickens' Great Expectations
Introduced	p. 19
The Stylistics of True Crime: Mapping the Minds of Serial Killers
Introduced	p. 32
'Do you want to hear about it?' Exploring Possible Worlds in Michael Joyce's Hyperfiction, afternoon, a story
Introduced	p. 43
The Effects of Free Indirect Discourse: Empathy Revisited
Introduced	p. 56
The Stylistics of Cappuccino Fiction: A Socio-cognitive Perspective
Introduced	p. 68
Attribution Theory: Action and Emotion in Dickens and Pynchon
Introduced	p. 81
Bridget Jones's Diary and Feminist Narratology
Introduced	p. 93
Schema Poetics and Crossover Fiction
Introduced	p. 106
Deixis, Cognition and the Construction of Viewpoint
Introduced	p. 118
Stylistics of Poetry	p. 131
'And everyone and I stopped breathing': Familiarity and Ambiguity in the Text World of 'The day lady died'
Introduced	p. 133
'Progress is a comfortable disease': Cognition in a Stylistic Analysis of e.e. cummings
Introduced	p. 144
Megametaphorical Mappings and the Landscapes of Canadian Poetry
Introduced	p. 156
Perception and the Lyric: The Emerging Mind of the Poem
Introduced	p. 168
Stylistics and Language Teaching: Deviant Collocation in Literature as a Tool for Vocabulary Expansion
Introduced	p. 180
Stylistics of Dialogue and Drama	p. 193
Oral Accounts of Personal Experiences: When is a Narrative a Recount?
Introduced	p. 195
'Never a truer word said in jest': A Pragmastylistic Analysis of Impoliteness as Banter in Henry IV, Part I
Introduced	p. 209
The Cognitive Rhetoric of Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Introduced	p. 221
The Stylistics of Drama: The Reign of King Edward III
Introduced	p. 232
Computer-assisted Literary Stylistics: The State of the Field
Introduced	p. 244
References	p. 257
Index	p. 285
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Contemporary Stylistics

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