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Digital Literary Studies
Approaches to Poetry, Prose, and Drama
Series: Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics
Corpus stylistics is a relatively new area of study in the discipline of linguistics. This detailed account explores topics in literary stylistics such as interpretation, stylistic variation, irony and characterization using computational and statistical techniques developed in...
To Be Published December 30th 2013 by Routledge
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History of English
2nd Edition
Series: Language Workbooks
Whilst maintaining the accessibility for the beginner, the level of this second edition has been raised by the addition of much more detail, a greater focus on theories and controversies, and a clearer route to key works in the field. History of English: examines the history of the English...
Published July 14th 2005 by Routledge
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Exploring the Language of Drama
From Text to Context
Series: Interface
Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors use techniques of language analysis, particularly from discourse analysis, cognitive linguistics and pragmatics, to explore the language of plays.The...
Published May 27th 1998 by Routledge
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History of English
Series: Language Workbooks
History of English: * covers the development of the English language from the 5th century to the present day* contains a `mini-corpus' of texts, used for exercises and to illustrate points raised in the commentary* introduces key linguistic concepts* provides `discussion points' to generate debate*...
Published July 2nd 1997 by Routledge