The Pragmatics of Fiction Literature, Stage and Screen Discourse

Drawing on a wide range of fictional texts from Shakespeare and Austen to Game of Thrones and the lyrics of 'We Shall Overcome', this textbook shows how pragmatic analyses can uncover the performative elements that create and shape characters for an audience.

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Hlavní autoři: Locher, Miriam A, Jucker, Andreas H
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2021
Vydání:1
Edice:Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
Témata:
English fiction
English fiction-History and criticism
Language & Linguistics
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Pragmatics
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
Pragmatics
Language & Linguistics
ISBN:9781474447935, 1474447937
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  • Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- To readers -- Acknowledgements -- Transcription conventions -- Part I The pragmatics of fiction as communication -- 1 Fiction and pragmatics -- 2 Fiction and non-fiction -- 3 Literature as communication -- Part II The pragmatics of story worlds -- 4 Genres of fiction -- 5 The narrative core -- 6 Character creation -- Part III Themes in the pragmatics of fiction -- 7 The performance of fiction -- 8 Relational work and (im/politeness) ideologies -- 9 The language of emotion -- 10 Poetic language -- 11 Fiction, pragmatics and future research -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
  • 6 Character creation --
  • Contents --
  • 4 Genres of fiction --
  • 7 The performance of fiction --
  • Index
  • Transcription conventions --
  • Figures and tables --
  • 5 The narrative core --
  • Glossary --
  • To readers --
  • Acknowledgements --
  • 11 Fiction, pragmatics and future research --
  • 10 Poetic language --
  • Part I The pragmatics of fiction as communication --
  • Frontmatter --
  • 1 Fiction and pragmatics --
  • 8 Relational work and (im/politeness) ideologies --
  • Part II The pragmatics of story worlds --
  • Part III Themes in the pragmatics of fiction --
  • 9 The language of emotion --
  • 2 Fiction and non-fiction --
  • 3 Literature as communication --