Literature About Language
By looking at writers such as Joyce, Swift and Sontag, Shepherd brings together linguistic theory and literary criticism. Written specifically for a student audience, this is an invaluable text for A-Level and undergraduate students.
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- Full title :Literature About Language / Valerie Shepherd.
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By looking at writers such as Joyce, Swift and Sontag, Shepherd brings together linguistic theory and literary criticism. Written specifically for a student audience, this is an invaluable text for A-Level and undergraduate students.
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- Publication Date:1993.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1993.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (193 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780203131299, 0203131290, 0415069963, 9780415069960, 0415069971, 9780415069977
- oclc:ocn437080326
- LC Classification:PN56.L27S54 1994eb
- Dewey Decimal:809/.93
Table of Contents
Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction Literature about language; 1 The human capacity for language; 2 Linguistic creativity and limitation; 3 Sound and meaning; 4 Making meaning; 5 The narrative art of language; 6 Standard and Non-standard English; 7 The language of women and men; 8 The power of discourse; 9 The signalling of meaning; Notes; References; Index.
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