Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose (English Language Series)

Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose (English Language Series)

by Geoffrey Leech (Author), Geoffrey Leech (Author), Prof Mick Short (Author)

Synopsis

Describes the ways in which the techniques of linguistic analysis and literary criticism can be combined, and illuminated, through the linguistic study of literary style, and draws on the prose fiction of the last 150 years to demonstrate the approach.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 416
Edition: 1
Publisher: Longman
Published: 01 Sep 1981

ISBN 10: 0582291038
ISBN 13: 9780582291034

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Style in Fiction is a welcome addition to a body of writings by stylisticians who have over the past two decades cumulatively increased our knowledge of the workings of language in a range of literary genres. Applied Linguistics