Stylistic Studies of Literature
In Honour of Professor Hiroyuki Ito
©2009
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257 Pages
Summary
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.
The papers have been divided into four parts according to manner of approach: Philological Approaches, Corpus Stylistics, Narratology and Literary Stylistics.
Details
- Pages
- 257
- Publication Year
- 2009
- ISBN (Softcover)
- 9783039118168
- Language
- English
- Keywords
- Corpus Stylistics Narratology Textual Linguistics 19th century English Literature Literary Aesthetics 17th and 18th century English Literature
- Published
- Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2009. 257 pp., num. tables and graphs
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