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 …

In this chapter, I argue that while there have not been many, there should and could be more
productive convergences between stylistics and literary theory. For some researchers …

This is my fifth and final review of the year's work in stylistics. From summer 2009, I will be
stepping down as Reviews Editor of Language and Literature and taking up my new position …

Stylistics is the study of the ways in which meaning is created through language in literature
as well as in other types of text. To this end, stylisticians use linguistic models, theories and …

Over the past 30 years corpus-based investigations have witnessed unprecedented
familiarity among the circles and trends of modern linguistic researchers. The research …

Fantasy literature saw a resurgence of popularity in the 2000s, and has been at its height
since then. This was significantly due to the Harry Potter series by JK Rowling and the …