Book Review: Language and Style in The Inheritors

Biber, D. (1988) Variation Across Speech and Writing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Bockting, I. (1994) ‘Mind Style as an Interdisciplinary Approach to Characterisation’, Language and Literature 3: 157-174.

Fish, S. (1981) ‘What is Stylistics and Why are they Saying such Terrible Things About it?’, in D.C. Freeman (ed.) Essays in Modern Stylistics pp. 53-78. London: Methuen.

Fowler, R. (1996) 2nd edn, Linguistic Criticism. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Halliday, M.A.K. (1971) ‘Linguistic Function and Literary style’, in S. Chatman (ed.) Literary Style: a Symposium, pp. 330-368. London: Oxford University Press.

Leech, G.N. and Short, M.H. (1981) Style in Fiction. A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose. London: Longman.

Louw, W. (1993) ‘Irony in the Text or Insincerity in the Writer?: The Diagnostic Potential of Semantic Prosodies’, in M. Baker , Francis, G. and Tognini-Bonelli, E. (eds). Text and Technology: In Honour of John Sinclair, pp. 157-176. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Louw, W. (1997) ‘The Role of Corpora in Critical Literary Appreciation’, in A. Wichmann , Fligelstone, S. , McEnery, T. and Knowles, G. (eds) Teaching and Language Corpora, pp. 240-252. London: Longman.

Ohmann, R. (1964) ‘Generative Grammars and the Concept of Literary Style’, Word XX: 424-439.

Semino, E. and Swindlehurst, K. (1996) ‘Metaphor and Mind Style in Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’, Style 30: 143-166.

Semino, E. , Short, M. and Culpeper, J. (1997) ‘Using a Corpus to Test a Model of Speech and Thought Presentation’, Poetics 25: 17-43.

Short, M. (1996) Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose. London: Longman.

Simpson, P. (1993) Language, Ideology and Point of View, London: Routledge.

Toolan, M. (1990) The Stylistics of Fiction. London: Routledge.