Abstract:Ikenna Kamalu's book Stylistics: Theory and Practice is a contemporary handbook on modern stylistics. It demonstrates how practitioners of stylistics can effectively identify language patterns and peculiarities of discourse within a given linguistic framework. It opens with a discussion on the subject of language, representation and ideation in discourse, at a multi-level dimension. The book is remarkably alert to the ways in which language in varied discourse modes imbricates the main currents, trends, litera… Show more
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