A dictionary of stylistics /

Wales, Katie.

A dictionary of stylistics / Katie Wales. - Harlow, England ;;New York : Longman/Pearson, 2011 - xiv ; 478 p. 24 cm.

This dictionary provides a comprehensive and illuminating picture of the flourishing discipline of stylistics and its history in the past century, examining the methodologies and concerns of stylistics, and their practical applications for the analysis and interpretation of literary and non-literary texts. Specifically, it explains basic terms from grammar, lexis, metre and discourse.

9781408231159 (pbk.)


Language and languages
Style, Literary

P 301 / .W148 2011