The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics Contributor(s): Burke, Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138297836 ISBN-13: 9781138297838 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $59.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric |
Dewey: 808.042 |
Series: Routledge Handbooks in English Language Studies |
Physical Information: 1.14" H x 6.85" W x 9.69" (2.00 lbs) 540 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics provides a comprehensive introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of stylistics. The four sections of the volume encompass a wide range of approaches from classical rhetoric to cognitive neuroscience and cover core issues that include:
Each of the thirty-two chapters provides: an introduction to the subject; an overview of the history of the topic; an analysis of the main current and critical issues; a section with recommendations for practice, and a discussion of possible future trajectory of the subject. This handbook includes chapters written by some of the leading stylistics scholars in the world today, including Jean Boase-Beier, Joe Bray, Michael Burke, Beatrix Busse, Ronald Carter, Billy Clark, Barbara Dancygier, Catherine Emmott, Charles Forceville, Margaret Freeman, Christiana Gregoriou, Geoff Hall, Patrick Colm Hogan, Lesley Jeffries, Marina Lambrou, Michaela Mahlberg, Rocio Montoro, Nina N rgaard, Dan Shen, Michael Toolan and Sonia Zyngier. The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics is essential reading for researchers, postgraduates and undergraduate students working in this area. |