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1. Corpus Stylistics

   Speech, Writing and Thought Presentation in a Corpus of English Writing

   By Elena Semino, Mick Short

   Series: Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics

   This book combines stylistic analysis with corpus linguistics to present an innovative account of the phenomenon of speech, writing and thought presentation - commonly referred to as 'speech reporting' or 'discourse presentation'.This new account is based on an extensive analysis of a...

   Published September 14th 2011 by Routledge
2. Exploring the Language of Drama

   From Text to Context

   Edited by Jonathan Culpeper, Mick Short, Peter Verdonk

   Series: Interface

   Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors use techniques of language analysis, particularly from discourse analysis, cognitive linguistics and pragmatics, to explore the language of plays.The...

   Published May 27th 1998 by Routledge