Language and Style in the Inheritors

Informationen zum Autor By David L. Hoover Klappentext Language and Style in The Inheritors; links the linguistic characteristics of the language of William Golding's underappreciated second novel with larger stylistic and thematic issues to achieve a satisfying and persuasive interpretation while also demonstrating the usefulness and effectiveness(and some of the limitations) of linguistic and computer-assisted approaches, without being overwhelmingly theoretical or technical. This is a book that I would recommend to all scholars and advanced students seriously interested in stylistic analysis. It is an important contribution... Language and Literature This is a book that I would recommend to all scholars and advanced students seriously interested in stylistic analysis. It is an important contribution... Language and Literature Inhaltsverzeichnis chapter 1 List of Tables and Graphs chapter 2 List of Abbreviations chapter 3 Preface chapter 4 Pint of View! Style! and Interpretation chapter 5 A Famous Analyses Revisited chapter 6 Transitivity! Agency! and Animism chapter 7 Readability! Vocabulary Richness! and Other Statistical Measures chapter 8 Words! Words! Words: Diction and Dialogue chapter 9 Language and Style chapter 10 Novel Corpus: Rank List chapter 11 Novel Corpus: Alphabetic List chapter 12 Notes chapter 13 References chapter 14 Index

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By David L. Hoover

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• Autori: David L Hoover, David L. Hoover, HOOVER DAVID L, Hoover David L.
• Editore: University Press Of America
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.05.1999
• EAN: 9780761812630
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-1263-0
• Pagine: 272
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form