Textual choices and discourse genres

Creating meaning through form

Special Issue of English Text Construction 3:2 (2010)

Editors
Barbara Dancygier | University of British Columbia
ORCID logoJosé Sanders | Radboud University Nijmegen
[English Text Construction, 3:2] 2010.  v, 192 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Introductory remarks
Barbara Dancygier and José Sanders
141–143
Articles
Illusions of simplicity: A cognitive approach to visual poetry
Mike Borkent
145–164
Alternativity in poetry and drama: Textual intersubjectivity and framing
Barbara Dancygier
165–184
Joint attention, To the Lighthouse, and modernist representations of intersubjectivity
Vera Tobin
185–202
‘Where am I, lurking in what place of vantage?’: The discourse of distance in John Banville’s fiction
Lieven Vandelanotte
203–225
Intertwined voices: Journalists’ modes of representing source information in journalistic subgenres
José Sanders
226–249
Unrealistic scenarios, metaphorical blends and rhetorical strategies across genres
Elena Semino
250–274
LIFE IS MUSIC: A case study of a novel metaphor and its use in discourse
Elżbieta Górska
275–293
Two puzzle pieces: Fitting discourse context and constructions into cognitive metaphor theory
Carol Lynn Moder
294–320
Textual choices and discourse genres: What cognitive linguistics reveals about form and meaning
Barbara Dancygier and José Sanders
321–327
Acknowledgements
329
Contents of Volume 3
331–332
Subjects