Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Copyright Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Present state of discourse studies
  • 1.2. Theoretical model
  • 1.3. Place of discourse structure in the stratificational model
  • 1.4. Cohesion as a linguistic concept allowing the study of discourse features on the grammatic stratum
  • 1.5. Purpose of the present study
  • 1.6. Restriction of the linguistic data
  • 2. Theoretical basis for the study of cohesion
  • 2.1. General remarks
  • 2.2. Stratificational model
  • 2.3. Semologic structure
  • 3. Descriptive framework for the study of cohesion3.1. Order as cohesive factor
  • 3.2. Cohesive features
  • 3.3. Anaphora
  • 3.4. Coordination and subordination
  • 3.5. Enation and agnation
  • 3.6. Lexical cohesion
  • 3.7. Cohesive features not studied
  • 4. Cohesion in James
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Cohesion in pairs of adjacent sentences and between clauses of individual sentences in Jamesâ€? paragraph
  • 4.3. Overall cohesion in the paragraph
  • 4.4. Summary discussion of cohesion in Jamesâ€? paragraph
  • 5. Cohesion in Hemingway
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Cohesion in adjacent sentences5.3. Cohesion between clauses
  • 5.4. Overall cohesion in the passage
  • 5.5. Hemingwayâ€?s characteristic lexical cohesion
  • 6. Implications and Conclusions
  • 6.1. Cohesive features in literary texts
  • 6.2. Cohesive choices and style
  • 6.3. Cohesive features and discourse structure
  • 6.4. Grammatical forms in view of cohesive features
  • 6.5. Summary
  • Appendix I : Excerpt from The Portrait of a Lady
  • Appendix II: Excerpt from “Big Two-Hearted River: Part Iâ€?
  • Bibliography
  • Index