Norm and Anomaly in Language, Literature, and Culture
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This book explores norm and anomaly in various contemporary Anglophone linguistic, didactic, literary and cultural studies. The authors provide an international forum for the discussion and exchange of ideas. They analyze, among others, humour in comics and sitcom discourse, riddles and their linguistic properties, idiomaticity in language teaching. They also set their focus on issues like the uses of antipassive-like and extraposed constructions, as well as problems related to order and chaos, expression and repression, autonomy and oppression, harmony and discord in modern and contemporary British and US literature and culture. …mehr

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This book explores norm and anomaly in various contemporary Anglophone linguistic, didactic, literary and cultural studies. The authors provide an international forum for the discussion and exchange of ideas. They analyze, among others, humour in comics and sitcom discourse, riddles and their linguistic properties, idiomaticity in language teaching. They also set their focus on issues like the uses of antipassive-like and extraposed constructions, as well as problems related to order and chaos, expression and repression, autonomy and oppression, harmony and discord in modern and contemporary British and US literature and culture.
Autorenporträt
Jaros¿aw Wili¿ski received his PhD at the University of Gdäsk. He is the author of several articles on applications of cognitive linguistics in onomasiological lexicography and on the use of quantitative methods in linguistic research. Joanna Stolarek holds a PhD on Anglophone crime fiction and a BA on French studies. She has authored many articles among others on British and American detective fiction, late Victorian literature, modernist American poetry, and postmodernist American literature.