A Dictionary of Stylistics (Studies in Language and Linguistics)

Comprehensive and easy to use, this dictionary explains clearly and concisely over 600 alphabetically listed entries. Drawing material from a range of sources, including sociolinguistics, semiotics, poetics and traditional rhetoric, it provides a valuable reference work of the terminology which surrounds stylistics, discourse analysis, text linguistics, and literary theory and criticism. With numerous quotations, explanations for many basic terms from grammatical theory and an exhaustive bibliography this is a valuable reference work.Wales, Katie is the author of 'A Dictionary of Stylistics (Studies in Language and Linguistics)' with ISBN 9780582031395 and ISBN 0582031397.