Essays on Style and Language: Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary StyleRoger Fowler |
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... expression . It appears ( e.g. from the discussion in Sebeok's Style in Language ) that the Chomskyan notion of degrees of grammaticalness ' is of no slight importance in the study of literary language . Finally we should mention the ...
... expression . It appears ( e.g. from the discussion in Sebeok's Style in Language ) that the Chomskyan notion of degrees of grammaticalness ' is of no slight importance in the study of literary language . Finally we should mention the ...
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... expression and interaction of sense , feeling and tone in a number of short poems , he touches upon most of the major problems of modern criticism . His mind ranges widely over the entire 4 I. A. Richards , Practical Criticism ( New ...
... expression and interaction of sense , feeling and tone in a number of short poems , he touches upon most of the major problems of modern criticism . His mind ranges widely over the entire 4 I. A. Richards , Practical Criticism ( New ...
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... expression . One need only refer to the second half - line type ADJ./ADV . plus INFIN . , a construction almost unknown in the first half - line but common in the second , and so numerous in expressions of the type grym to behold that ...
... expression . One need only refer to the second half - line type ADJ./ADV . plus INFIN . , a construction almost unknown in the first half - line but common in the second , and so numerous in expressions of the type grym to behold that ...
Contents
THE NEW CRITICISM AND THE LAN | 29 |
BY ALGEBRA TO AUGUSTANISM | 53 |
TAKING A POEM TO PIECES | 68 |
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