A quantitative approach to the style of Jonathan Swift.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milic, Louis Tonko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The Hague, Mouton, 1967.
Colección:Studies in English literature (Hague, Netherlands) ; Volume 23.
Temas:
Swift, Jonathan, > 1667-1745 > Literary style.
Swift, Jonathan, > 1667-1745 > Style.
Swift, Jonathan, > 1667-1745.
Swift, Jonathan.
1700-1799
English language > Style > Statistical methods.
Literary style > History > 18th century > Statistical methods.
Style littéraire > Histoire > 18e siècle > Méthodes statistiques.
Anglais (Langue) > Stylistique > Méthodes statistiques.
Literary style > Statistical methods.
Literary style.
Sprache
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; List of tables; List of figures; Introduction; I. The Reputation of Swift's Prose Style; II. The Problem of Style; III. Principles, Assumptions and Methods; IV. Seriation; V. Connection; VI. Words without Meaning; The Consistency of Swift's Style; Quantitative Features of Swift's Style: Grouped Word-Classes; The Stable Style Statistic (SSS); The Stability Factor; Nominal, Verbal and Adjectival Styles; Three-Word Patterns; Introductory Connectives; The Swift Profile; VII. A Case in Point: A Letter to a Young Poet; Conclusion; Appendices
  • I. Make-up of Samples in Chapters IV and VII. Some Factors of Experimental Design; A. Definition of Word-Classes; B. Comparison of Two Separate Analyses of Modest Proposal; C. Make-up of Samples and Sub-Samples in Chapters VI and VII; D. The Federalist Experiment; E. Parts of Speech Distribution in Three Modem British Writers compared with one Sample of Swift and the Swift Average; F. Closing Sentence-Elements by Word-Class, as a Percentage of Total Sentence; G. The Junius Problem; H. Letter C; Bibliography; Index; Key

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