2013
DOI: 10.4000/esa.1487
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Breach of Contract: Pragmatic Variations on a Theme in Richard Ford’s Short Story “Privacy”

Abstract: Tout en ayant recours à divers outils pragmatiques, l'article emprunte principalement à la théorie de William Labov sur les six étapes de tout récit oral afin d'analyser les ressorts trompeurs de la narration dans « Privacy » de Richard Ford. Cette courte nouvelle à la narration homodiégétique permet, par sa longueur et son mode narratif, d'évidents prolongements avec un récit oral. L'article scrute la façon dont le texte fait mine de suivre à la lettre la structure classique d'un récit pour mieux la subvertir… Show more

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“…The title of this symposium, ‘Style in Fiction Today’, is also the title of the special issue of Études de Stylistique Anglaise (Jobert et al, 2013) that arose from the meeting. This packed issue includes a wide variety of work on such topics as mind style (Mallier, 2013; Pillière, 2013), short fiction (Toolan, 2013), rhetoric (Hamilton, 2013), reader involvement (Jobert-Martini, 2013), corpus stylistics (Leech, 2013; McIntyre, 2013a), poetry (Jeffries, 2013), drama (Jobert, 2013), discourse presentation (Short, 2013), pragmatics (Gay, 2013) and general aspects of style (Majola-Leblond, 2013; Mounié, 2013; Rinzler, 2013). The contributions of Leech and Short to the issue are representative of their respective research trajectories since the publication of Style in Fiction .…”
Section: Style In Fiction Todaymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The title of this symposium, ‘Style in Fiction Today’, is also the title of the special issue of Études de Stylistique Anglaise (Jobert et al, 2013) that arose from the meeting. This packed issue includes a wide variety of work on such topics as mind style (Mallier, 2013; Pillière, 2013), short fiction (Toolan, 2013), rhetoric (Hamilton, 2013), reader involvement (Jobert-Martini, 2013), corpus stylistics (Leech, 2013; McIntyre, 2013a), poetry (Jeffries, 2013), drama (Jobert, 2013), discourse presentation (Short, 2013), pragmatics (Gay, 2013) and general aspects of style (Majola-Leblond, 2013; Mounié, 2013; Rinzler, 2013). The contributions of Leech and Short to the issue are representative of their respective research trajectories since the publication of Style in Fiction .…”
Section: Style In Fiction Todaymentioning
confidence: 99%