How does language affect us? Critical Discourse Analysis provides a general theory of the impact that texts can have on readers. Stylistics provides detailed tools of analysis for understanding how texts work. This book combines these strengths to uncover the deep-seated ideologies of everyday texts. INDICE: Introduction - The Background to Critical Stylistics - Naming and Describing - Representing Actions/Events/States - Equating and Contrasting - Exemplifying and Enumerating - Prioritising - Implying and Assuming - Negating - Hypothesising - Presenting Others' Speech and Thoughts - Representing Time, Space and Society - Appendix - Commentaries on Exercises - Bibliography - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-333-96448-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 216
- Fecha Publicación: 07/12/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés