Stylistic Studies of Literature

Stylistic Studies of Literature
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Publisher : Peter Lang
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 3039118161
ISBN-13 : 9783039118168
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Book Synopsis Stylistic Studies of Literature by : Masahiro Hori

Download or read book Stylistic Studies of Literature written by Masahiro Hori and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2009 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume reflects the scholarly interests and achievements of Professor Hiroyuki Ito in whose honour it was conceived. It is a collection of papers on the stylistics of English and American literature written by scholars in Japan. A wide range of approaches, from traditional philological analysis to innovative new directions such as corpus stylistics and narratology are found in this book, addressing literary works as varied as the writings of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Defoe, Austen, Dickens, and Mark Twain with Irish folktales and English-language Haiku. This volume also offers an overview of the state of the art in stylistic studies of English literature in Japan. The papers have been divided into four parts according to manner of approach: Philological Approaches, Corpus Stylistics, Narratology and Literary Stylistics.


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