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Author Křístek, Michal, author.

Title A comparison of 20th century theories of style : (in the context of Czech and British Scholarly discourses) / Michal Křístek
Edition Vyd. 1
Published Brno : Masarykova univerzita, 2012

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Series Opera Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis. Facultas Philosophica = Spisy Masarykovy Univerzity v Brně. Filozofická Fakulta, 1211-3034 ; č. 407
Spisy Masarykovy univerzity v Brně, Filozofická fakulta ; č. 407.
Contents Czech theories of style -- British theories of style -- Comparison of Czech and British theories of style -- Conclusions and possibilities for further research
Summary The book is focused on a comparison of theoretical approaches to issues of style, in the context of Czech and Anglo-Saxon (especially British) scholarly discourses. The aim was to show and compare different methodological approaches based on different theoretical bases - for this reason, two different cultural contexts were selected, attention being paid also to mutual contacts within these contexts. The 20th century was chosen intentionally, as the period during which, in both of the respective contexts, stylistics was constituted as a modern scholarly discipline rooted in the fields of lingu
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Language and languages -- Style.
Czech language -- Style
English language -- Style.
Linguistics -- Czech Republic -- History
Linguistics -- Great Britain -- History
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
Czech language -- Style
English language -- Style
Language and languages -- Style
Linguistics
Czech Republic
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9788021082175
8021082178
Other Titles Comparison of twentieth century theories of style