Reading the absurd
Auteur :
Gavins, Joanna
Éditeur :
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN :
9780748669264
Date de publication :
27 juin 2013
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
432 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The book examines a diverse range of literary texts, both prose and poetry, that readers identify as absurd and analyses the stylistic characteristics of this body of work using a cognitive-stylistic approach.It provides a coherent, linguistically rigorous examination of the discoursal features which characterise the absurd in literature.