Exploring the Language of Drama: From Text to ContextJonathan Culpeper, Mick Short, Peter Verdonk Routledge, 2002 M01 8 - 192 páginas Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors use techniques of language analysis, particularly from discourse analysis, cognitive linguistics and pragmatics, to explore the language of plays. The contributors demonstrate the validity of analysing the text of a play, as opposed to focusing on performance. Divided into four broad, yet interconnecting groups, the chapters:
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... Thurston , when a new guest , Mrs Richards , arrives . She brusquely interrupts Polly ( addressing her rudely as ' girl ' ) and Mr Thurston in order to get some change to pay the taxi driver . Mrs Richards goes to pay the taxi driver ...
... Thurston , when a new guest , Mrs Richards , arrives . She brusquely interrupts Polly ( addressing her rudely as ' girl ' ) and Mr Thurston in order to get some change to pay the taxi driver . Mrs Richards goes to pay the taxi driver ...
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... THURSTON : Can you tell me how to get to Glendower Street ... [ Mrs Richards has paid the driver , who exits . She ... Thurston ] Glendower Street ? [ gets a ( 4 ) THURSTON : Yes . ( 5 ) MRS RICHARDS : You haven't finished with me . ( 6 ) ...
... THURSTON : Can you tell me how to get to Glendower Street ... [ Mrs Richards has paid the driver , who exits . She ... Thurston ] Glendower Street ? [ gets a ( 4 ) THURSTON : Yes . ( 5 ) MRS RICHARDS : You haven't finished with me . ( 6 ) ...
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... Thurston . Given that they have no need to be introduced , we can infer that Polly's unnecessary behaviour constitutes a rebuke to Mrs Richards for interrupting Mr Thurston . She is thus likely to perform the introduction in a very ...
... Thurston . Given that they have no need to be introduced , we can infer that Polly's unnecessary behaviour constitutes a rebuke to Mrs Richards for interrupting Mr Thurston . She is thus likely to perform the introduction in a very ...
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... Thurston . The exclamatory ' Good idea ! ' , with its accompanying exclamation mark , suggests a high falling intonation and a joyful expression on Polly's face . The exclamation mark for ' Manuel ! ' indicates another high fall ...
... Thurston . The exclamatory ' Good idea ! ' , with its accompanying exclamation mark , suggests a high falling intonation and a joyful expression on Polly's face . The exclamation mark for ' Manuel ! ' indicates another high fall ...
Contenido
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studying discourses of incongruity | 34 |
Implicature convention and The Taming of the Shrew | 54 |
Macbeth | 96 |
Three models of power in David Mamets Oleanna | 112 |
a pragmatic | 128 |
The give and take of talk and Caryl Churchills | 142 |
Index | 178 |
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Exploring the Language of Drama: From Text to Context Jonathan Culpeper,Mick Short,Peter Verdonk Vista previa limitada - 1998 |
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