Essays on Style and Language: Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary StyleRoger Fowler |
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Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary Style Roger Fowler. somewhat ) we find nineteenth - century philologists interested predominantly in written texts , despite the great advances in linguistic methods made in that century ...
Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary Style Roger Fowler. somewhat ) we find nineteenth - century philologists interested predominantly in written texts , despite the great advances in linguistic methods made in that century ...
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Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary Style Roger Fowler. literature ; related to this is the motive for desiring permanence , the belief in the non - utilitarian value of literary texts . Rephrasing this , we say that literary ...
Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary Style Roger Fowler. literature ; related to this is the motive for desiring permanence , the belief in the non - utilitarian value of literary texts . Rephrasing this , we say that literary ...
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... text or texts is certain to be cumber- some and will perhaps be unpalatable . I am inclined to think that this grubbing out of facts is the least of the services of linguistics to the study of literature . Some of it may be invaluable ...
... text or texts is certain to be cumber- some and will perhaps be unpalatable . I am inclined to think that this grubbing out of facts is the least of the services of linguistics to the study of literature . Some of it may be invaluable ...
Contents
THE NEW CRITICISM AND THE LAN | 29 |
BY ALGEBRA TO AUGUSTANISM | 53 |
TAKING A POEM TO PIECES | 68 |
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