The Pragmatics of Literary Testimony

The Pragmatics of Literary Testimony
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 9780415501309
ISBN-13 : 041550130X
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Book Synopsis The Pragmatics of Literary Testimony by : Chantelle Warner

Download or read book The Pragmatics of Literary Testimony written by Chantelle Warner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Warner examines a number of German-language literary works that are connected to diverse social movements of the last forty years and have in some way been pivotal in discussions of authenticity, autobiographicality, testimonial representation, and referentiality. By presenting a model for an integrative stylistics approach, such as is needed to understand non-fictional, poetic effects such as authenticity, this book participates in current discussions within fields of literary linguistic scholarship. Of particular interest to those in the fields of German Studies; stylistics; and autobiography, testimony, and life-writing.


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