Seeing through language: a guide to styles of English writing
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1990
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| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series: | The Language library
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Physical Description: | X, 267 S. |
| ISBN: | 0631151346 0631151354 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Preface
Acknowledgements
1
Language and Style
1
1.1
Introduction
1
1.2
Style as Deviation
3
1.2.1
Style as Ornamentation: Style in Context
7
1.2.2
Style and Levels of Language
8
1.2.3
Style and Text Convention
10
1.2.4
Summary: What is Style?
15
1.3
Literariness
16
1.4
Styles of Writing in English
19
1.4.1
Style and Ideology
20
1.5
Writing as Process: Text and Composition
24
1.6
Seeing Through Language: The Organization of
the Book
26
2
Language, Style and Literariness
29
2.1
Introduction
29
2.2
Literary Language: Some Definitions
30
2.2.1
Speech Acts and Language Functions
33
2.2.2
Literariness in Language
34
2.3
Describing Places: Analysis of Styles I
35
2.4
Describing Cars: Analysis of Styles II
43
2.5
Style and Ideology: The Interested Writer
50
2.5.1
The Interested Reader
57
2.6
Conclusions
58
vi
Contents
3 Sample
Cases
61
3.1
Newspaper Styles
61
3.1.1
Front Pages
61
3.1.2
Problem Pages
68
3.2
Advertising Talk
77
3.2.1
Titles
78
3.2.2
Advertising Narratives
80
3.1
Prose Devices
86
3.3.1
A Narrative Structure
86
3.3.2
A Dialogic Structure
90
3.3.3
Style in Popular Fiction
99
3.4
Poetic Structures
115
3.4.1
Lexis and Syntax
116
3.4.2
Sounds and Meanings
119
3.5
Ideologies and Metalanguages
129
3.5.1
Political Rhetorics
129
3.5.2
The Language of Criticism
147
4
Style, Composition and Creativeness
174
4.1
The Writer s Motive
174
4.2
Is Creativeness Accessible?
175
4.2.1
Creative Games
(1):
Pieces of Language
176
4.2.2
Creative Games
(2):
Parodic
Models
181
4.2.3
Creative Games
(3):
Rewriting
184
4.3
Technical Resources
188
4.3.1
Coherence and Cohesion
189
4.3.2
The Sentence: Discourse Functions
190
4.3.3
How to Make a Statement
192
4.3.4
How to Point an Emphasis
196
4.3.5
Complex Sentences
199
4.4
A Postscript
203
Exercises
205
1
Language, Style and Literariness
205
2
Stylistic Samples
217
3
Composition
226
Further Reading
233
Bibliography
236
Glossarial
Index
240
Index of Extracts
266
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