Language in literature :

Leech, Geoffrey.

Language in literature : style and foregrounding / - London : Routledge, 2013. - xii, 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index


Leech sets the concept of foregrounding (also known as defamiliarization) at the heart of the interplay between form and interpretation. Through practical and insightful examination of how poems, plays and prose works produce special meaning, he counteracts the 'flight from the text'.

9780582051096


English language --Style.
English literature --History and criticism --Theory, etc.
English literature --Explication.

808.042 LEE
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