Dictionary of Stylistics by Katie Wales
Comprehensive and easy to use, this dictionary explains clearly and concisely over 600 alphabetically listed entries. Drawing material from a range of sources, including sociolinguistics, semiotics, poetics and traditional rhetoric, it provides a valuable reference work of the terminology which surrounds stylistics, discourse analysis, text linguistics, and literary theory and criticism. With numerous quotations, explanations for many basic terms from grammatical theory and an exhaustive bibliography this is a valuable reference work.
"xxx;a most welcome addition to the works on stylistics that have appeared in recent yearsxxx;the book is well and clearly writtenxxx;the scopexxx;is vastxxx;[with] valuable insights and linkagesxxx;"Applied Linguistics
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| ISBN 13 | 9780582031395 |
| ISBN 10 | 0582031397 |
| Title | Dictionary of Stylistics |
| Author | Katie Wales |
| Series | Studies In Language And Linguistics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pearson Education Limited |
| Year published | 1990-02-05 |
| Number of pages | 520 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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