A Dictionary of Literary Devices

A Dictionary of Literary Devices PDF Author: Bernard Marie Dupriez
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802068033
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 572

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Book Description
Comprising some 4000 terms, defined and illustrated, "Gradus" calls upon the resources of linguistics, poetics, semiotics, socio-criticism, rhetoric, pragmatics, combining them in ways which enable readers quickly to comprehend the codes and conventions which together make up 'literarity.'