This text considers how people talk about the location of objects and places. It reports on the developments in the field of spatial language and sets an agenda for future research on spatial conceptualization and communication in cognitive science, computer science, psychology,…
Dialogue is a form that's been used in varying ways at different cultural moments, adapting to the needs of the time and of its speakers. Peter Womack considers the history of the dialogue form, illustrates the use of dialogue in the many 'voices' of the novel, and considers the…
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This is the first book-length study of Flaubert's use of dialogue, an important but neglected component of his fictional texts. Professor Haig's starting point is Sartre's observation that 'Flaubert does not believe that we speak: we are spoken'. Dialogue in Flaubert does not at…