英语文体学教学课件

What is your definition of style?
Definition of style By its definition in dictionaries, the word style has three aspects of meaning: 1. The manner of expression in writing or speaking, which changes at all time according to the actual situational elements, e.g., the participant, time, place, topic, etc. of the communicative event, from very formal to very informal
LECTURES ON STYLISTICS
Lecture One Introduction
Course Plan
Lecture 1: Introduction Lecture 2: History and development Lecture 3: Phonological level Lecture 4: Lexical level Lecture 5: Syntactic level Lecture 6: Semantic level Lecture 7: Textual level Lecture 8: Graphological level
Course grades: Attendance and class performance: 50% Final paper: 50%
Teaching mode: Lecture+presentation+discussion


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Definition of stylistics
6. Wales’ definition: The study of style; … just as style can be viewed in several ways, so there are several different stylistic approaches. This variety in stylistics is due to the main influences of linguistics and literary criticism. … By far the most common kind of material studied is literary; and attention is largely textcentered. …
Course Plan
Lecture 9: Three views on style Lecture 10: Stylistic analysis of varieties of English (news report) Lecture 11: Stylistic analysis of varieties of English (advertisement) Lecture 12: Stylistic analysis of varieties of English (public speech) Lecture 13: Stylistic analysis of varieties of English (internet) Lecture 14: Stylistic analysis of varieties of English (novel) Lecture 15: Stylistic analysis of varieties of English (poem)
ຫໍສະໝຸດ Baiduefinition of style
3. The set of linguistic features that seem to be characteristic of a text, e.g., the style of Jane Austen‟s Pride and Prejudice, or of an author, e.g., Miltonic style
学习网址： Language and Style 课件 by Short http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/projects/stylistics/star.htm
Lecture 1: Introduction
1. Definition of stylistics 2. Definition of style 3. Types of Stylistics 4. Purposes of Stylistics
Definition of stylistics
2. Qian Yuan’s definition (2006:1): Stylistics is a branch of linguistics which applies the theory and methodology of modern linguistics to the study of style. 3. Xu Youzhi’s definition (2005: 2): Stylistics is a discipline that studies the ways in which language is used; it is a discipline that studies the styles of language in use.
What is stylistics?
Definition of stylistics
1. A branch of linguistics which studies the characteristics of situationally-distinctive uses of language, with particular reference to literary language, and tries to establish principles capable of accounting for the particular choices made by individuals and social groups in their use of language. (The Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thought,1977, 2nd Ed., 1988)
Definition of stylistics
4. Leech’s definition (1969:1, 2): the study of the use of language in literature, a meeting-ground of linguistics and literary study 5. Widdowson (1975: 3): By stylistics, I mean the study of literary discourse from a linguistic orientation and I shall take the view that what distinguishes stylistics from literary criticism on the one hand and linguistics on the other is that it is essentially a means of linking the two.
Definition of style 2. The register语域, which refers to the special variety of language used by a particular social group that may have a common profession, e.g., doctors, lawyers, teachers, or the same interests, e.g., football fans, etc
Definition of style
There are diverse meanings of the word “style”: 1.Lucas (1974): The origin of the word is “stylus”, a Latin word for “pen”. The word extended its meaning to “a way of writing”, then became further refined to mean “a good way of writing”. Style can mean “ a deliberately cultivated, individual, peculiar style of one‟s own”. Eg: Hemingway‟s style the style of Henry James
Introduction
Questions 1. How do you define stylistics? 2. What factors contribute to the shaping of stylistics? 3. What are the purposes or goals of stylistics?
Definition of style
2. French author de Buffon: Style is the man himself. 3. Jonathan Swift (the 18th c) defined style as “proper words in proper places”.
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