Each of the thirty-two chapters is written by a specialist in the field and provides an
introduction to the subject, an overview of the history of the topic, an analysis of the main …

Stylistics has always claimed a close and privileged relation to pedagogy. Indeed, at times
stylistics has been regarded by some outsiders as only or primarily a pedagogical activity …

4.1 Background: The narratological dilemma of agency in Ulysses 13 3 4.2 Overview of the
“Scylla” narrative and style 136 4.2 a Initial analysis 138 4.2 b The possibility of a narratorial …

Literary stylistics is an applied discipline that draws on a range of linguistic approaches,
models and methods to study literary texts. In the digital age, stylistics has benefitted from …

As one of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature, The Journey to the West
narrates a legendary Buddhist pilgrimage. Until now, the religious conversion in the novel …

This article critically explores the concept of 'adoption'via the semiotic analysis of the picture
book A Mama for Owen (Bauer and Butler, 2007), which stands here as a testimony of …

This chapter offers a survey review of research and activity in pedagogical stylistics since
2007. The survey refers to first language as well as foreign language education, mainly in …

It is often felt that there is something special about language used in literature. The study of
'English'was dominated for a long time by the study of English language literature. The …

This chapter attempts to disentangle evident relations between literature, language
awareness and creativity. It provides some examples of the three being brought into fruitful …

Stylistics is the study of linguistic choices. Ethics is the study of moral choices. Both
disciplines attempt to understand and explain the choices individuals make and the …