Key Terms in Stylistics is a substantial, timely and much-needed contribution to the rapidly
developing field of stylistics, Charting the development of stylistics from its inception to the …

Literary culture has become a form of popular culture over the last fifteen years thanks to the
success of televised book clubs, film adaptations, big-box book stores, online bookselling …

Intertextuality in Practice offers readers a cognitively-grounded framework for hands-on
stylistic analysis of intertextual connections, both in written texts and spoken discourse. It …

This article first discusses 'the reader'as generally conceived within literary studies
(including stylistics), grounding its claims with an empirical analysis of articles published in …

This article introduces the special issue. In it, we argue that research into reader response
should be recognised as a vital aspect of contemporary stylistics, and we establish our focus …

This article explores reading in the English classroom through a cognitive linguistic lens. In
particular, we consider how students' ability to engage with a text, which we term authentic …

Preface i set out, in this book, as I did in the research that preceded it, to find answers to
some pressing questions about the translation of Holocaust poetry. I wanted to know, first …

Text World Theory and Keats' Poetry applies advances in cognitive poetics and text world
theory to four poems by the nineteenth century poet John Keats. It takes the existing text …

This is a book about how readers beyond the academy talk about, use and make sense of a
literature that publishers and bookstores, the press and professional critics have variously …

Studying Fiction provides a clear rationale alongside ideas and methods for teaching
literature in schools from a cognitive linguistic perspective. Written by experienced linguists …