This book presents an introduction to stylistics for students of literature. It does not presuppose linguistic knowledge, but it approaches literature in a linguistic way. In the first half it looks at the make-up of a sentence in English and how sentence elements are exploited by literary authors. In the second half it looks at the way in which a text is unified by elements beyond the sentence. The conclusion exemplifies the theory explained in the previous chapters.
This book presents an introduction to stylistics for students of literature. It does not presuppose linguistic knowledge, but it approaches literature...
An examination of language in Irish literature which considers forms such as oral tradition, drama, poetry and prose and also looks at the history of Irish literature, the characteristics of the language and provides background information on dialect, coun
An examination of language in Irish literature which considers forms such as oral tradition, drama, poetry and prose and also looks at the history of ...