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Pragmatic perspectives on postcolonial discourse : linguistics and literature /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schubert, Christoph, 1971- (Editor ), Volkmann, Laurenz (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Building bridges between linguistic and literary postcolonial studies / Christoph Schubert and Laurenz Volkmann
  • Invoking kinship in offers and refusals : a postcolonial pragmatics perspective / Eric A. Anchimbe
  • A corpus-driven study of English as a lingua franca : variations in Sam Selvon's The lonely Londoners / Laura Centonze
  • The ethnopragmatics of speech acts in postcolonial discourse : "truth" and "trickery" in a transculturated South Pacific tale / Carsten Levisen
  • Im/politeness in postcolonial plays : investigating speech acts, code-switching and appropriateness / Christoph Schubert
  • The pragmatics of postcolonial dialogue in Eldorado West One : complexity of discourse in Samuel Selvon's radio plays / Till Kinzel
  • Pragmatic implications of "you"-narration for postcolonial fiction : Mohsin Hamid's How to get filthy rich in rising Asia / Jarmila Mildorf
  • The pragmatics of contained excessiveness : humour in Aravind Adiga's The white tiger Susanne Peters
  • Pragmatics and regionalism in the Indian English novel / Nandini Saha
  • Border crossing and negotiating historical discourse in Michael Ondaatje's novel In the skin of a lion (1987) / Matthias Merkl
  • Towards a postcolonial pragmatics of anglophone North American indigenous literatures : linguistic liberation of the reader as a decolonizing act / Kristina Baudemann
  • Between sadness, sarcasm, and subversion : linguistic strategies of social representation and criticism in post-apartheid South African poems by Phaswane Mpe / Carsten Albers
  • Said/not said : discursive and linguistic strategies of othering in colonial, post-colonial and post-ethnic literature / Laurenz Volkmann.