Description |
1 online resource (vii, 202 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Linguistische Arbeiten,
0344-6727 ;
179
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Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ; 179.
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Note |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (1986)--under the title: Poetische Komposita. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Preface; 0 Introduction; 0.1. Goals; 0.2. An Outline of the Study; 0.3. Data; 1 Poetic Language; 1.1. The Concept of Poetic Language in Linguistics and Literary Studies; 1.2. Poetic Deviation; 1.3. The Relationship of Poetic Language to Standard Language; 2 Is Poetic Language Functionally Motivated?; 3 Compounding in English; 3.1. The Place of Word-Formation in the Grammar of English; 3.2. Possible Compounds; 3.3. The Grammar of Compounding; 3.4. The Types of Compounds in English; 4 Principles of Poetic Language; 4.1. The Generation of Poetic Compounds. |
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4.2. Metaphor, Metonymy, Synecdoche, Ellipsis4.3. Poetic Compression; 4.4. Foregrounding; 4.5. Optional Transitivity; 4.6. Ambiguity; 4.7. Vagueness; 4.8. Rhyme; 4.9. Iconicity; 5 Concluding Remarks; Appendix: Poetic Compounds in Their Context; Bibliography. |
Summary |
Poetic Compounds: The Principles of Poetic Language in Modern English Poetry. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
English language -- Great Britain -- Compound words.
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English language. |
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Great Britain. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Compound words. |
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English language -- Great Britain -- Style.
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English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English poetry. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Boase-Beier, Jean. Poetic compounds. Tübingen : Niemeyer, 1987 (DLC) 87156593 |
ISBN |
9783111352626 (electronic book) |
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3111352625 (electronic book) |
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3484301791 (paperback) |
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9783484301795 |
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