Rhetoric

By Jennifer Richards

Rhetoric has shaped our understanding of the nature of language and the purpose of literature for over two millennia. It is of crucial importance in...

Published August 29th 2007 by Routledge.

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Performativity

By James Loxley

Do our writings and our utterances reflect or describe our world, or do they intervene in it? Do they, perhaps, help to make it? If...

Published November 17th 2006 by Routledge.

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Dictionary of Oriental Literatures

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The Dictionary of Oriental Literatures fills a long-felt gap in Western literature by presenting a concise summary, in three volumes and about 2000 articles, of...

Published August 15th 2006 by Routledge.

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Narrative Theory

Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

Edited by Mieke Bal

This set of volumes sketches the history, breadth, and applicability of narrative theory, thus demonstrating its value as an analytical instrument. The collection includes...

Published July 29th 2004 by Routledge.

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Peculiar Language

By Derek Attridge

First published in 1988, Peculiar Language is now established as one of the most important discussions of the language of literature. This thought-provoking book challenges...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Structuralism and Semiotics

By Terence Hawkes (Series Ed), Terence Hawkes

Published in 1977 as the first volume in the New Accents series, Structuralism and Semiotics made crucial debates in critical theory accessible to those with...

Published July 17th 2003 by Routledge.

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Cognitive Poetics in Practice

Edited by Joanna Gavins, Gerard Steen

Cognitive Poetics is a new way of thinking about literature, involving the application of cognitive linguistics and psychology to literary texts. This student-friendly book provides...

Published February 27th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Language of Literature

By Adrian Beard

Routledge A Level English Guides equip AS and A2 Level students with the skills they need to explore, evaluate, and enjoy English.
Books in the series...

Published January 16th 2003 by Routledge.

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LINGUISTICS & NOVEL

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Published October 17th 2002 by Routledge.

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LANGUAGE & STYLE

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Published October 17th 2002 by Routledge.

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