Language and Characterisation by Jonathan Culpeper

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Summary

Drawing together theories from linguistics, social cognition and literary stylistics, this book focuses on the role of language and characterization in the dialogue of play texts. Containing numerous examples from Shakespeare's plays, the book also considers other genres, such as films and verse.

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Language and Characterisation by Jonathan Culpeper

Drawing together theories from linguistics, social cognition and literary stylistics, this book focuses on the role of language and characterization in the dialogue of play texts. Containing numerous examples from Shakespeare's plays, the book also considers other genres, such as films and verse.

Jonathan Culpeper is a Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and Modern English Language at Lancaster University.

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ISBN 13 9780582357532
ISBN 10 0582357535
Title Language and Characterisation
Author Jonathan Culpeper
Series Textual Explorations
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2001-06-20
Number of pages 344
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.