Ebook: Discourse Deixis in Metafiction: The Language of Metanarration, Metalepsis and Disnarration
Author: Andrea Macrae
- Tags: Discourse analysis Literary, English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism, Fiction -- Technique, Grammar Comparative and general -- Deixis, English fiction, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English Irish Scottish Welsh, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics
- Series: Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics 16
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Routledge
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
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This volume advances scholarly understanding of the ways in which discourse deixis underpins the workings of metafictional novels. Building on existing scholarship in the field, the book begins by mapping out key themes and techniques in metafiction and puts forward a focused and theoretically coherent account of discourse deixis--language which points to a section or aspect of the discourse context in which that Read more...