Chapter 1 Style and Stylistics 1
1.1 Defining Style 1
1.2 Defining Stylistics 3
1.3 The Development of Stylistics 5
1.4 Classifications of Stylistics 8
1.5 The Concern of Stylistic Study 10
1.6 Meaning,Style and Choice 10
1.7 The Goals,Nature and Procedure of Stylistic Study 13
1.8 The Need for Stylistic Study 15
Tasks＆Activities 22
Chapter 2 Style and Deviation(Surface-structure) 24
2.1 Introduction 24
2.2 Foregrounding and Deviation 25
2.3 Phonological Deviation 27
2.4 Graphological Deviation 29
2.5 Lexical Deviation 43
2.6 Syntactic Deviation 49
Task ＆ Activities 56
Chapter 3 Style and Deviation(Deep-structure) 59
3.1 Introduction 59
3.2 Oxymoron 59
3.3 Paradox 61
3.4 Metaphor 62
3.5 Synecdoche 66
3.6 Metonymy 66
3.7 Irony 68
Tasks＆Activities 70
Chapter 4 Style and Overregularity 72
4.1 Introduction 72
4.2 Phonological Overregularity 72
4.3 Syntactic Overregularity 84
4.4 Concluding Remarks 89
Tasks＆Activities 89
Chapter 5 Style and Literature 90
5.1 Introduction 90
5.2 Style and Poetry 90
5.3 Style and Fiction 105
5.4 Style and Drama 113
Tasks＆Activities 122
Chapter 6 Style and Genre 123
6.1 News Repots 123
6.2 Public Speech 139
6.3 Legal English 147
Tasks＆Activities(For News Reports) 157
Tasks＆Activities(For Public Speech) 157
Tasks＆Activities(For Legal English) 158
Chapter 7 Style and Cognition 159
7.1 Introduction 159
7.2 Cognitive Stylistics 159
7.3 Conceptual Metaphor 161
7.4 Conceptual Metonymy 166
7.5 Figure and Ground 168
7.6 Conceptual Integration 170
7.7 Concluding Remarks 171
Tasks＆Activities 172
Chapter 8 Style and Discourse 174
8.1 Introduction 174
8.2 Cohesion and Coherence 174
8.3 Cohesive Devices 176
8.4 Discourse Pattern 185
8.5 Concluding Remarks 189
Tasks＆Activities 190
Chapter 9 Style and Intertext 192
9.1 Introduction 192
9.2 Intertext and Intertextuality 192
9.3 Intertextuality and Literary Texts 195
9.4 Intertextuality and Non-literary Texts 199
9.5 Concluding Remarks 201
Tasks＆Activities 202
References 203