TY - BOOK AU - Masahiro Hori AU - Tomoji Tabata AU - Sadahiro Kumamoto PY - 2009 CY - Lausanne, Switzerland PB - Peter Lang Verlag TI - Stylistic Studies of Literature T2 - In Honour of Professor Hiroyuki Ito UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1105955 N2 - 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. KW - Corpus Stylistics, Narratology, Textual Linguistics, 19th century English Literature, Literary Aesthetics, 17th and 18th century English Literature LA - English ER -