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11. A Linguistic History of English Poetry

    By Richard Bradford

    Series: Interface

    This introductory book takes the reader through literary history from the Renaissance to Postmodernism, and considers individual texts as paradigms which can both reflect and unsettle their broader linguistic and cultural contexts. Richard Bradford provides detailed readings of individual texts...

    Published August 25th 1993 by Routledge
12. Language, Ideology and Point of View

    By Paul Simpson

    Series: Interface

    Published May 26th 1993 by Routledge
13. The Language of Jokes

    Analyzing Verbal Play

    By Delia Chiaro

    Series: Interface

    In this highly readable and thought-provoking book, Delia Chiaro explores the pragmatics of word play, using frameworks normally adopted in descriptive linguistics. Using examples from personally recorded conversations, she examines the structure of jokes, quips, riddles and asides. Chiaro explores...

    Published May 27th 1992 by Routledge
14. Literary Studies in Action

    By Alan Durant, Nigel Fabb

    Series: Interface

    `This is a textbook for the times, which addresses itself brilliantly to the twin phenomena of expanding horizons and diminishing resources of English studies.' - David Lodge...

    Published January 3rd 1990 by Routledge
15. Language, Literature and Critical Practice

    Ways of Analysing Text

    By David Birch

    Series: Interface

    Using a wide-ranging variety of texts the author reviews and evaluates a broad range of approaches to textual commentary, introducing the reader to the fundamental distinction between `actual' and `virtual' worlds in critical practice....

    Published February 22nd 1989 by Routledge