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Overview
This new, corpus-driven approach to the study of language and style of literary texts makes use of the Dickens' 4.6 million-word corpus for a detailed examination of patterns of lexical collocations. It offers new insights into Dickens' linguistic innovation, together with a nuanced understanding of his use of language to achieve stylistic ends. At the centre of the study is a close analysis of the two narratives in Bleak House, read as a focal point for consideration of Dickens' stylistic development through his whole writing life.
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- ISBN-13: 9781349514779
- ISBN-10: 1349514772
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: January 2004
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.61 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.77 pounds
- Page Count: 251
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