Inspired by Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose, Mick Short's classic introduction to stylistics, Language and Style represents the state-of-the-ar

We are living in a time of rapid radical social change. In New Accents each volume in the series will seek to encourage rather than resist the process of change

Contributing Authors Include I. A. Richards, Richard M. Dorson, C. F. Voegelin And Others.

An introduction to the study of style in language, offering practical advice on how to stylistically analyse texts.

Style refers to ways of speaking - how speakers use the resource of language variation to make meaning in social encounters. This 2007 book develops a coherent