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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Stylistics"”.
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"Authorship Theory: The Case Of ""courtois D'arras"" (attribution, Stylistics; Bodel, Jean)"
Courtois d'Arras has long been a subject of controversy among literary historians and philologists, for relatively little is known about its genre, provenance, or date of composition. The question of the work's authorship has aroused particular interest, giving rise to various theories of …
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The Aesthetic Use of Language and Literary Experience: An Introductory Pedagogical Stylistics
This dissertation outlines a pedagogical stylistics, an approach to teaching poetry based on the aesthetic use of language. Two assumptions are made: poetry is one of the arts and reading poetry is an aesthetic experience. This entails two points. First, one of the distinguishing features of poetry …
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New media objects: the future of electronic literature and its influence on print stylistics
<p>The advent of the internet and continued proliferation of new media consumption within households has significantly increased the popularity of new media objects and electronic literature. This paper considers the advantages/disadvantages posed by an increasingly interactive reading expereince …
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USING CORPORA IN A LEXICALIZED STYLISTICS APPROACH TO TEACHING ENGLISH-AS-A-FOREIGN-LANGUAGE LITERATURE
… way. This can be done by integrating corpora and stylistics analysis in an EFL curriculum. The importance of stylistics analysis to literary texts in the EFL classroom lies in the way that EFL learners will be exposed to authentic language. At the same time they will get insight into how English …
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Towards Marxist stylistics: incorporating elements of critical discourse analysis into Althusserian Marxist criticism in the interpretation of selected Zimbabwean fiction
… in the area herein labelled as ‘Marxist stylistics.’
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Stylistic Means and Devices in Contemporary Irish Short Stories /
… is contemporary Irish short stories and the stylistics of this genre. The aim of the paper is to analyze the genre peculiarity and stylistic features of modern Irish stories. The investigation sets up the following objectives: 1. To introduce the concept and classification of stylistic means …
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A cognitive stylistics study of the Nama-Herero genocide in Kubuitsile’s the scattering, Utley’s lie of the land, Tjingaete’s the weeping graves of our ancestors and Van Den Berg’s parts unknown
… Namibia through the application of the cognitive stylistics theory as a framework for analysis. These are namely, Lauri Kubuitsile’s The Scattering (2016), Jaspar D. Utley’s Lie of the Land (2017), Rukee Tjingaete’s The Weeping Graves of our Ancestors (2017) and Zirk van den Berg’s Parts Unknown …
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Saudi poetry in the last quarter of the 20th century : a creative analysis
… Meaning Approach, which was based on Structural Stylistics and Creative Thinking. After describing the history and literary evolution in Saudi Arabia in Chapters One and Two, and explaining the Fugitive Meaning Approach and reviewing the literature in Chapters Three and Four, the four main poetic …
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Aspects of style in the novels of Henry Fielding
… divergent assumptions about the proper scope of stylistics. My a priori assumption is that the literary text is an instance of discourse, of language in use in a communicative situation. Since no single model of discourse analysis is adequate to describe all aspects of literary style, I have …
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Spain in translation: a study of Spanish fiction in English translation 2000-2015
… the contemporary book market, and translational stylistics. Having established and analysed the principal trends in my database of texts, authors, translators and publishers, I will focus on issues of reception – how Spanish fiction is received in the UK and Irish literary marketplace, drawing on …
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Consideraciones teóricas acerca de la elipsis: Repercusiones semánticas y lexicográficas de la elipsis originadas en combinatoria léxica
… Syntax, Lexicography, Sociolinguistics, Stylistics, Pragmatics, etc.).
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Animacinis filmas lietuvių liaudies stebuklinės pasakos “Aguonėlė” motyvais /
… folklore tradition but presented in peculiar stylistics.
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Impoliteness as a vehicle for humour in dramatic discourse
… with humour theory, and within the field of stylistics I show how a multi-disciplined approach to character analysis can offer us richer observations and interpretations of behaviour, than would otherwise be available through analysis of models in isolation.
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The pragmatics of repetition, emphasis and intensification
… Within Relevance Theory pragmatics, pragmatic stylistics generally, and in some areas of linguistics proper, stylistic repetition is understudied and under-understood. The term is applied to a rag-tag muddle of phenomena that have little in common from the point of view of form, interpretation …
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We Do Not See Things as They Are. We See Them as We Are. Fictional Point of View and Reader Response: An Empirical Exploration.
… research came from my complementary studies in stylistics and Women's Studies. On the one hand, stylisticians often argued that the use of an internal perspective invariably elicited a sympathetic response, due to the reader's access to the character or narrator's mind. On the other hand, …
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“That Those Hearing or Reading Might Strive to Imitate”: Donative Intent, Positive Triangular Mimetic Desire, and the Portrayal of the Mediator-Divine (non)Object Relationship in Richard Rolle, Julian of Norwich, and Richard Crashaw
… phenomenology, theology, historical studies, and stylistics, validating the use of hybridized approaches in elucidating the underlying intentions and representational elements of mystical texts.</p>
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"Through all maskes my wo"; poet and persona in Astrophil and Stella
… attempts to examine the problem of style and stylistics in Astrophil and Stella anew and to suggest that the solution lies in considering Sidney's poetry as might the sophisticated courtly audience for which it was originally intended. Chapter I provides a fuller statement of the problem of …
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The Artistic Uses of Metaphors in Constructing Meanings and Messages in new Generation Songs in Tanzania
… This study therefore is anchored in stylistics as a discipline. It draws the attention of the stylist to the question of language use in new generation songs. It shows that meanings and messages are artistically embodied in language devices such as metaphors. It isexpected that the …
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