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Author / Creator:Verdonk, Peter, 1935-
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2002.
Description:xiii, 124 p. ; 20 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5047078
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ISBN:0194372405
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Section 1.
  • Survey
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  • 1. The concept of style
  • Features of style: a newspaper headline
  • Style as motivated choice
  • Style in context
  • Style and persuasive effect
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Style in literature
  • Text type and style
  • Text type and function
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Text and discourse
  • The nature of text
  • The nature of discourse
  • Textual and contextual meaning
  • The headline revisited
  • The context of literary discourse
  • The communicative situation in literary discourse
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Perspectives on meaning
  • The double meaning of perspective
  • Perspective in narrative fiction
  • Stylistic markers of perspective and positioning
  • Deixis
  • Given and new information
  • Ideological perspective
  • Conclusion
  • 5. The language of literary representation
  • Perspective in third-person narration
  • Speech and thought representation
  • Conclusion
  • 6. Perspectives on literary interpretation
  • Literary criticism
  • Interpreting a complete poem
  • Substantiation by analysis
  • Literary interpretation revisited
  • Conclusion
  • 7. Stylistics and ideological perspectives
  • Social reading and ideological postioning
  • Incorporation of literary criticism into linguistic criticism?
  • Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA)
  • Conclusion
  • Section 2.
  • Readings
  • Section 3.
  • References
  • Section 4.
  • Glossary