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ENGL5006 Stylistics: Special Topics View Online (Semester 2)
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Secondary resources related to assessment 2 texts - see note next to hat symbol re. which one(s) (8 items) Note there is little relevant material online on Sinclair, but you can find much on her coining the term 'stream of consciousness' in relation to Dorothy Richardson's writing.
Donne, Drama and Despotism in 'To his Mistress going to Bed' - Martin Dodsworth, 2008 Article | Good for Donne
Christopher Marlowe the Craftsman : Lives, Stage, and Page - M. L. Stapleton , and Sarah K. Scott, 2010 Book | Chapter 8 of this book is good for Marlowe
Edna St. Vincent Millay and Anne Sexton: The Disruption of Domestic Bliss - Artemis Michalidou, 2004 Article | Good for Millay
Student Companion to Arthur Miller - Susan C. W. Abbotson, 2000 Book | Chapter 4 of this book is good for Miller
Drawing Out the Resistance Narrative via Mapping in The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet - Alya Hameed, 2017 Article | Good for Larsen
Narrative as Virtual Reality: Immersion and Interactivity in Literature and Electronic Media - Marie-Laure Ryan, April 2003 Book | Good for Joyce
Women's Experimental Poetry in Britain 1970-2010 : Body, Time and Locale - David Kennedy, Christine Kennedy, 2013 Book | Good for Bergvall
Performing processes - Roberta Mock, 2000 Book | Good for Gorman, Campion and Hilborn
Essential text (1 items) You will need a copy of this text and will need to have it to hand for each seminar.
Exploring the language of poems, plays and prose - Michael H. Short, 1996 Book | Essential | Now available as an eBook
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Stylistics (general) (5 items)
Key terms in stylistics - Nina Nørgaard, Roci ́ o Montoro, Beatrix Busse, 2010 Book | This text provides helpful short explanations of most of the stylistics concepts we will be exploring. Navigate this text yourself, like a dictionary for the key topics/concepts, when you want more information or an alternative explanation.
A dictionary of stylistics - Katie Wales, 2011 Book | This text provides helpful short explanations of most of the stylistics concepts we will be exploring. Navigate this text yourself, like a dictionary for the key topics/concepts, when you want more information or an alternative explanation.
Style in fiction: a linguistic introduction to English fictional prose - Geoffrey N. Leech, Mick Short, 2007 Book | This book covers some of the topics we are looking at - relevant individual sections are identified under the topic headings below.
Stylistics: a resource book for students - Paul Simpson, 2004 Book | This book covers some of the topics we are looking at - relevant individual sections are identified under the topic headings below.
The Cambridge handbook of stylistics - 2014 Book | This book covers some of the topics we are looking at - relevant individual sections are identified under the topic headings below.
Secondary Reading (3 items)
Introductory reading (3 items)
Stylistics as Literary Criticism - Geoff Hall Chapter
The Stylistics Took-kit: Methods and Sub-disciplines - Katie Wales Chapter
Sections A1, B1 and C1 - 2004 Chapter
Stylistic studies of specific features of literary language (37 items)
Foregrounding, deviation and parallelism (5 items)
Defamiliarisation - Joanna Gavins Chapter
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Style, Text and Frequency - Geoffrey Leech, Mick Short Chapter
Stylistics and the analysis of poetry – a credo and an example - Norman Macleod, 2009 Article
Foregrounding and the sublime: Shelley in Chamonix - D. S. Miall, 2007 Article
Sections A2 and B2 - 2004 Chapter
Register, accent and dialect (4 items)
5.4.2 Dialect and idiolect - section of chapter Chapter
Style: language variation and identity - Nikolas Coupland, 2007 Book | Available as print and e-book
Stylistics and Linguistic Variation in Poetry - E. Semino, 2002 Article
Speech and dialect Chapter | The chapter 'Speech and dialect', pp.10-24
Sound, rhythm and metre (4 items)
Practical phonetics and phonology: a resource book for students - Beverley Collins, Inger M. Mees, 2013 Book | 3rd edition
Chapter 6 Patterns of Sound Chapter | Scan of chapter available online.
The lyrical game: C. Day Lewis's 'last words' - Walter Nash Chapter | Scan of chapter available online.
Sections A4, B4 and D4 - 2004 Chapter
Critical-creative re-writing (1 items)
The English studies book: an introduction to language, literature and culture - Rob Pope, 2002 Book | pp.286-280 (section 4.4)
Dramatic dialogue, conversation analysis, and conversational
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implicature (8 items)
Pragmatic stylistics - Elizabeth Black, 2006 Book
Pragmatics and inference - Billy Clark Chapter
Exploring the language of drama: from text to context - Jonathan Culpeper, Michael H. Short, Peter Verdonk, 1998 Book
Changing of the guard at Elsinore - Walter Nash Chapter | Scan of chapter available online.
Understanding conversational undercurrents in 'The Ebony Tower' by John Fowles - Mick Short Chapter | Chapter available online as a scan.
5.4 Real speech and fictional speech - section of chapter Chapter
Conversation in the novel Chapter
Sections A9, B9, C9 and D9 - 2004 Chapter
Point of view (3 items)
Voice - Christiana Gregoriou Chapter
The rendering of fiction - Geoffrey Leech, Mick Short Chapter
Section A7 - 2004 Chapter
Speech and thought presentation (5 items)
Speech and thought presentation in stylistics - Joe Bray Chapter | Scan of chapter available online.
Presenting others' speech and thoughts - Lesley Jeffries Chapter | Scan of chapter available online.
Speech and thought presentation - Geoffrey Leech, Mick Short Chapter | Available as print and e-book
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Sections A8, B8, C8 and D8 - 2004 Chapter
Analysing dialogue - Mick Short Chapter | Combines conversation analysis and speech and thought presentation (and includes politeness theory, which this module does not cover)
Multimodal literary performance (7 items)
C5 A sociolinguistic model of narrative, pp.122-124 (outlines Labov's model, which Lwin uses) - 2004 Chapter
Linguistics and the Performance of Poetry - Garland Cannon, 1965 Article
The performance of language: linguistic approaches - Marvin Carlson, 2018 Chapter | Scan of chapter available onlline.
Performance - Tracy Cruikshank Chapter
‘Peddlin Noh puerile parchment of Ethnicity’: Questioning performance in new black British poetry - Nicky Marsh, 2005 Article
Contemporary narrative: textual production, multimodality and multiliteracies - Fiona J. Doloughan, 2011 Book
From dramatic text to dramatic performance - Mick Short Chapter
Textual multimodality (5 items)
E-poetry: between image and performance -- A cultural analysis - Jan Baetens, Jan Van Looy Article
Multimodality: a social semiotic approach to contemporary communication - Gunther R. Kress, 2010 Book | Available as print and e-book
Reading images: the grammar of visual design - Gunther R. Kress, Theo Van Leeuwen, 2006 Book | Available as print and e-book
Grammar and style - some chapters if you need/want some support (1 items)
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Sections A3, B3 and D3 - 2004 Chapter
Digital Poetics and the Differential Text – Marjorie Perloff Webpage
NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE 2020-2021 (59 items) Ignore these texts until while learning remotely - some chapters from these have been requested as scans and made available within the lists above.
Introductory reading
Poem, Reader, Response: Making Sense with Skunk Hour - Michael Toolan Chapter
General reading
Language, text and context: essays in stylistics - Michael J. Toolan, 1992 Book
Stylistics - Lesley Jeffries, Dan McIntyre, 2010 Book
Stylistics: a resource book for students - Paul Simpson, 2014 Book | This is the 2nd edition
The Routledge handbook of stylistics - Michael Burke, 2014 Book
Foregrounding, deviation and parallelism
Defamiliarisation: Foregrounding by Deviation and Parallelism Chapter
The Linguistic Levels of Foregrounding in Stylistics - Christiana Gregoriou Chapter
Register, accent and dialect
Poetry and the language of past and present - Geoffrey Leech Chapter
Language through literature: an introduction - Paul Simpson, 1997 Book
World Englishes - Gunnel Melchers, Philip Shaw, 2011 Book
Sound, rhythm and metre
"Public-house confidence": the indispensability of sound patterns' - Tom Barney
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Chapter
Practical phonetics and phonology: a resource book for students - Beverley Collins, Inger M. Mees, 2003 Book
Naming poetic parts - Christiana Gregoriou Chapter
Discovering language: the structure of modern English - Lesley Jeffries, 2006 Book
Music in metre: 'sprung rhythm' in Victorian poetry - Geoffrey Leech Chapter
The stylistics of poetry: Walter de la Mare's 'The Listeners' - Katie Wales Chapter
The English tone of voice: essays in intonation, prosody and paralanguage - David Crystal, 1975 Book
Schema (4 items)
Language and characterisation: people in plays and other texts - Jonathan Culpeper, 2001 Book
Schema theory in stylistics - Catherine Emmott Chapter
Schema theory - Christiana Gregoriou Chapter
Schema theory and literature - Elena Semino Chapter
Dramatic dialogue, conversation analysis, and conversational implicature (7 items)
Universals in language usage: politeness phenomena - Penelope Brown, Stephen Levinson Chapter
Dialogue and power in E.M. Forster's Howards End - Rosemary Buck, Timothy Austin Chapter | The library can't buy an eBook version due to publisher restrictions
Presupposition: accommodating background knowledge - Peter Grundy Chapter
Stylistics, conversation analysis and the cooperative principle - Marina Lambrou Chapter
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Language in literature: style and foregrounding - Geoffrey N. Leech, 2008 Book | Especially chapters 7 & 9
Pragmatics and point of view - Paul Simpson Chapter
Dialogue and drama: an introduction to discourse analysis - Paul Simpson Chapter
Point of view (11 items)
Between languages: grammar and lexis in Thomas Hardy's 'The Oxen' - Ronald Carter Chapter | The library can't buy an eBook version due to publisher restrictions
Deixis and the poetic persona - Keith Green Chapter
Language and perspective in Katherine Mansfield's 'Prelude Chapter | The library can't buy an eBook version due to publisher restrictions
Style in interior monologue: Virginia Woolf's 'The Mark on the Wall' - Geoffrey Leech Chapter
Deixis: a point of entry to Little Dorrit - Mary Mason Chapter
Stylistics, point of view and modality - Clara Neary Chapter
Language and world creation in poems and other texts - Elena Semino, 1997 Book
Language, ideology and point of view - Paul Simpson, 1993 Book
Discourse style makes viewpoint: the example of Carver's narrator in 'Cathedral' - Michael Toolan Chapter | The library can't buy an eBook version due to publisher restrictions
Othello in person - Henry Widdowson Chapter
Person to person: relationships in the poetry of Tony Harrison - Widdowson Henry Chapter | The library can't buy an eBook version due to publisher restrictions
Speech and thought presentation (4 items)
Writing presentation, the epistolatory, and free indirect thought - Joe Bray Chapter
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Free indirect discourse in Doris Lessing's 'One Off the Short List': a case of designed ambiguity Chapter | The library can't buy an eBook version due to publisher restrictions
Stylistics and the teaching of literature: with example from James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young man - Mick Short Chapter
Speech and thought presentation - Paul Simpson Chapter
Multimodal literary performance (3 items)
The performance of language: linguistic approaches - Marvin Carlson, 2004 Chapter
Stage invasion: poetry & the spoken word renaissance - Pete Bearder, 2019 Book
Stylistics, drama and performance - Andrea Macrae Chapter
Textual multimodality (2 items)
Analyzing digital fiction - 2014 Book
Multimodality and stylistics - Nina Norgaard Chapter
Critical-creative re-writing (2 items)
Textual intervention: critical and creative strategies for literary studies - Rob Pope, 1995 Book
Creative writing and stylistics: creative and critical approaches - Jeremy Scott, 2013 Book
Grammar and syntax (general) (4 items)
Linguistic levels and stylistic analysis - Lesley Jeffries, Dan McIntyre Chapter
The rhetoric of text - Geoffrey Leech, Mick Short Chapter
'Prelude I' to a literary linguistics stylistics - Mick Short Chapter
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Stylistics: a practical coursebook - Laura Wright, Jonathan Hope, 1996 Book
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