Bloomsbury Companion to Stylistics

Violeta Sotirova is a Lecturer in Stylistics at the University of Nottingham, UK.

• Part I: The Discipline of Stylistics 1. Introduction, Violeta SotirovaPart II: Theoretical Approaches and Research Methods 2. Structuralism and Stylistics, Linda Pilliere 3. Generative Grammar and Stylistics, Andrew Caink4. Functional Stylistics, Ben Lin5. Pragmatics and Stylistics, Siobhan Chapman6. Discourse Stylistics, Marina Lambrou7. Cognitive Stylistics, David West8. Feminist Stylistics, Clare Walsh9. Corpus Stylistics, Michaela Mahlberg10. Critical Stylistics, Lesley Jeffries11. Historical Stylistics, Beatrix Busse12. Empirical Stylistics, Willie van Peer13. Pedagogical Stylistics, Sonja Zynger and Olivia Fialho14. Stylistics and Translation, Jean Boase-Beier15. Stylistics and Literary Theory, Geoff Hall16. Sociolinguistics and Stylistics, Sylvia AdamsonPart III: Current Areas of Research 17. Foregrounding and Defamiliarisation, Cathy Emmott18. Metaphor, Gerard Steen19. Mind Style, David Hoover20. Narrative Point of View, Joe Bray21. Speech and Thought Presentation, Reiko Ikeo22. Consciousness, Eric Rundquist23. Dialect in Literature, Jane Hodson24. Deixis in Literature, Keith Green25. Dialogue, Dan McIntyre26. Text Worlds, Joanna Gavins27. Texture, Peter Stockwell28. Iconicity, Christina Ljungberg29. Narrativity, Yanna Popova30. Emotion, Sara Whiteley31. Verse, Nigel Fabb32. Odd-Pronominal Narratives, Manuel Jobert33. Irony, Massimiliano MoriniPart IV: Genres and Periods 34. Old English Style, Sara Pons-Sanz35. Middle English Style, Louise Sylvester36. Early Modern Style, Sylvia Adamson37. The Poetics of Everyday Discourse, Jessica Mason and Ron Carter38. Dramatic Discourse, Sarah Grandage39. Style in Popular Literature, Rocio Montoro40. Style in World Englishes Literature, E Dawson Varughese Index

With its historical emphasis, comprehensive coverage of some spheres, and innovative exploration of various issues, The Bloomsbury Companion to Stylistics, the first companion in the field, constitutes an important contribution to this interdiscipline, which is developing with new impetus in the twenty-first century.