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Towards an integrated corpus stylistics [PDF]
Over recent years, the use of corpora in stylistic analysis has grown in popularity. However, questions still remain over the remit of corpus stylistics, its distinction from corpus linguistics generally and its capacity to explain complex stylistic ...
McIntyre Dan
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Mind-modelling with corpus stylistics in David Copperfield. [PDF]
We suggest an innovative approach to literary discourse by using corpus linguistic methods to address research questions from cognitive poetics. In this article, we focus on the way that readers engage in mind-modelling in the process of characterisation.
Stockwell P, Mahlberg M.
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Quantifying the Beauty of Words: A Neurocognitive Poetics Perspective [PDF]
In this paper I would like to pave the ground for future studies in Computational Stylistics and (Neuro-)Cognitive Poetics by describing procedures for predicting the subjective beauty of words.
Arthur M. Jacobs +2 more
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The current research presents a cognitive stylistics study of two Namibian novels: Francis Sifiso Nyathi’s The Other Presence and Salom Shilongo’s The Hopeless Hopes.
Linus Nghilifavali Hafeni +1 more
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Historical stylistics as a tool for the cultural study of words
The article emphasizes the fact that in Ukrainian linguistics, the status of historical stylistics is not yet fully defined. The basic reason for it is that this field of study combines two perspectives – the historical one (the connection with the ...
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“What do you want me to tell?” The inferential texture of Alice Munro’s ‘Postcard’ [PDF]
This paper considers some of the ways in which ideas from pragmatic stylistics (based here on relevance theory) can be applied in exploring aspects of the production and interpretation of Alice Munro’s story ‘Postcard’. It identifies some features of the
Clark, Billy
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Linguistics in the Study and Teaching of Literature [PDF]
Literary texts include linguistic form, as well as specialized literary forms (some of which also involve language). Linguistics can offer to literary studies an understanding of these kinds of form, and the ways by which a text is used to communicate ...
Fabb, Nigel
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The study reported here combines quantitative and qualitative methods from both cognitive stylistics and corpus stylistics to analyse the flower-motif in Virginia Woolf’s novel Mrs Dalloway.
Marie Møller Jensen +2 more
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The ‘indisciplinarity’ of stylistics
This paper aims at showing why the stylistician can be construed as a prolific “impostor” in a most positive sense: pledged to no specific linguistic prophet, she can opt for different theoretical linguistic tools (in the sphere of pragmatics, critical ...
Sorlin Sandrine
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