English Text Construction

Volume 4, Issue 1 (2011)

2011. iv, 163 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/etc.4.1

Table of Contents

Articles
The enduring stuff of narrative: Late capitalist ideology and the end of history in Don DeLillo’s Underworld and Cosmopolis Toon Staes	1–17
Adaptation in transition: A semiology-based reassessment of the ‘fidelity’ debate Christophe Collard	18–28
N-rhemes in English problem–solution texts Jennifer Herriman	29–53
The language of fictional television: A case study of the ‘dramedy’ Gilmore Girls Monika Bednarek	54–84
Doing gender and leadership: A discursive analysis of media representations in a reality TV show Chit Cheung Matthew Sung	85–111
The relationship between lexical competence, collocational competence, and second language proficiency Déogratias Nizonkiza	113–145
Reviews
Review of Toremans & Verschueren (2009): Crossing Cultures: Nineteenth-Century Anglophone Literature in the Low Countries Reviewed by Pim Verhulst	147–150
Review of De Knop & De Rycker (2008): Cognitive Approaches to Pedagogical Grammar: A Volume in Honour of René Dirven Reviewed by Eloy Juan Miguel Romero-Muñoz	151–154
Review of Tsangalides & Facchinetti (2009): Studies on English Modality. In Honour of Frank Palmer Reviewed by Paul Pauwels	155–160
Review of Berensmeyer (2009): Literary Theory. An Introduction to Approaches, Methods and Terms Reviewed by Kate Macdonald	161–163

Subjects

Linguistics

Applied linguistics

English linguistics

Literature & Literary Studies

Theoretical literature & literary studies

English literature & literary studies