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Exploring the language of drama : from text to context / edited by Jonathan Culpeper, Mick Short, and Peter Verdonk.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (x, 181 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0203284550
  • 9780203284551
  • 0415137942
  • 9780415137942
  • 0415137950
  • 9780415137959
  • 0203003152
  • 9780203003152
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Exploring the language of drama.DDC classification:
  • 822.009 21
LOC classification:
  • PR627 .E9 2002eb
Other classification:
  • I106. 3
Online resources:
Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction / Jonathan Culpeper -- chapter 2 From dramatic text to dramatic performance / Mick Short -- chapter 3 Turn management in drama / Vimala Herman -- chapter 4 Odd talk -- Studying discourses of incongruity / Paul Simpson -- chapter 5 Implicature, convention and The Taming of the Shrew / Marilyn M. Cooper -- chapter 6 Accessing character through conversation -- Tom Stoppard's Professional Foul / Neil Bennison -- chapter 7 (Im)politeness in dramatic dialogue / Jonathan Culpeper -- chapter 8 Catch[ing] the nearest way: Macbeth and cognitive metaphor / Macbeth and cognitive metaphor Donald C. Freeman -- chapter 9 Three models of power in David Mamet's Oleanna / Jean Jacques Weber -- chapter 10 Unhappy confessions in The Crucible -- A pragmatic explanation / Valerie Lowe -- chapter 11 The give and take of talk, and Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine / Michael Toolan -- chapter 12 Advice on doing your stylistics essay on a dramatic text: an example from Alan Ayckbourn's The Revengers Comedies -- An example from Alan Ayckbourn's / The Revengers Comedies Peter K.W. Tan.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-177) and index.

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Chapter 1 Introduction / Jonathan Culpeper -- chapter 2 From dramatic text to dramatic performance / Mick Short -- chapter 3 Turn management in drama / Vimala Herman -- chapter 4 Odd talk -- Studying discourses of incongruity / Paul Simpson -- chapter 5 Implicature, convention and The Taming of the Shrew / Marilyn M. Cooper -- chapter 6 Accessing character through conversation -- Tom Stoppard's Professional Foul / Neil Bennison -- chapter 7 (Im)politeness in dramatic dialogue / Jonathan Culpeper -- chapter 8 Catch[ing] the nearest way: Macbeth and cognitive metaphor / Macbeth and cognitive metaphor Donald C. Freeman -- chapter 9 Three models of power in David Mamet's Oleanna / Jean Jacques Weber -- chapter 10 Unhappy confessions in The Crucible -- A pragmatic explanation / Valerie Lowe -- chapter 11 The give and take of talk, and Caryl Churchill's Cloud Nine / Michael Toolan -- chapter 12 Advice on doing your stylistics essay on a dramatic text: an example from Alan Ayckbourn's The Revengers Comedies -- An example from Alan Ayckbourn's / The Revengers Comedies Peter K.W. Tan.

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