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The Poetics of Sensibility takes as its prime aim the neglected poetry, principally by women, which qualifies as either poetry of sensibility or poetry of sentiment.
A comparative cross-section of essays dealing with problems of personal and period style; style and time; style and the literary use of space; and style and semantics, linguistics, and rhetoric. The essays also discuss questions that derive from considerations of style and psychology, style and sociology, and the mathematical analysis of style by computer. Contributors: Roland Barthes, Manuel de Dieguez, Eugene Falk, Wilhelm Fucks, Pierre Guiraud, Toshihiko Izutsu, Fritz Martini, George E. McSpadden, Marie Hochmuth Nichols, Harry Thornton, Eugene F. Timpe, Karl D. Uitti, Stephen Ullman, Klaus Weissenberger.
This student-friendly textbook uses the principles of linguistic analysis to investigate the aesthetic use of language in literary (and non-literary) texts.
This is a study of the ways in which techniques of linguistic analysis and literary criticism can be combined, and illuminated, throughout the linguistic study of literary style.
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This volume argues for an innovative interdisciplinary approach to the analysis and translation of literary style, based on a mutually supportive combination of traditional close reading and ‘distant’ reading, involving corpus-linguistic analysis and text-visualisation. The book contextualizes this approach within the broader story of the development of computer-assisted translation -- including machine translation and the use of CAT tools -- and elucidates the ways in which the approach can lead to better informed translations than those based on close reading alone. This study represents the first systematic attempt to use corpus linguistics and text-visualisation in the process of tra...
A definitive introductory guide to modern critical ideas on literary style and stylistics. It will provide students with a basic grasp of stylistics and literary analysis.