Contents
Part I The Discipline of Stylistics
1 Introduction 3
Part II Theoretical Approaches and Research Methods
2 Structuralism and Stylistics 21
3 Generative Grammar and Stylistics 37
4 Functional Stylistics 57
5 Pragmatics and Stylistics 78
6 Discourse Stylistics 92
7 Cognitive Stylistics 109
8 Feminist Stylistics 122
9 Corpus Stylistics 139
10 Critical Stylistics 157
11 New Historical Stylistics 177
12 Empirical Stylistics 189
13 Pedagogical Stylistics: Charting Outcomes 208
14 Stylistics and Translation 231
15 Stylistics and Literary Theory 244
16 Sociolinguistics and Stylistics 263
Part III Current Areas of Research
17 Defamiliarization and Foregrounding 289
18 Metaphor 308
19 Mind-Style 325
20 Narrative Point of View 341
21 Speech and Thought Presentation 356
22 Consciousness 380
23 Deixis in Literature 400
24 Dialect in Literature 416
25 Dialogue 430
26 Text-Worlds 444
27 Texture 458
28 Iconicity 474
29 Narrativity 488
30 Emotion 507
31 Verse 523
32 Odd Pronominal Narratives 537
33 Irony 553
Part IV Genres and Periods
34 Old English Style 569
35 Middle English Style 583
36 Early Modern Style 607
37 The Poetics of Everyday Discourse 631
38 Dramatic Discourse 646
39 Style in Popular Literature 671
40 Style in World Englishes Literature 688
Author Index 703
Subject Index 715
Literary Writers and Texts 726