Seeing Through Language by Ronald Carter
Riddle : Why is a telescope like a bad excuse? Answer : Because anyone can see through it. The authors of this (laudatory adjective supplied by the publisher) book would like to help anyone -- but particularly students of English -- to 'seea through language, and also to 'see througha language.
"Fills a gap in the field of stylistics and satisfies the needs of scholars for a better knowledge of how to face text analysis" Journal of Literary Semantics
"A highly commendable work combining both textual analysis and composition"Moderna Sprak, Spring 1999
Ronald Carter is Senior Lecturer in English and Director of the Centre for English Language Education (CELE) at the University of Nottingham. He is also currently acting as National Coordinator of the Language in the National Curriculum (LINC) project.
Walter Nash is Professor of Modern English Language at the University of Nottingham.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780631151357 |
| ISBN 10 | 0631151354 |
| Title | Seeing Through Language |
| Author | Ronald Carter |
| Series | The Language Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1990-09-13 |
| Number of pages | 280 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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