Sylvia Plath and the language of affective states : written discourse and the experience of depression /
"Focusing on the first journal in 'The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath', this book writes a convincing case for the value of corpus-based stylistics and narrative psychology in the analysis of representations of the experience of affective states.Situated at the intersection betwe...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2015.
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| Series: | Advances in stylistics.
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- List of Abbreviations List of Concordances List of Figures and TablesAcknowledgements 1. Introduction Part I - Background to the Study 2. Sylvia Plath and her Journals 3. Language and Affective States - Setting the Theoretical Scene 4. Linguistic Characteristics of the Smith Journal - Corpus Analysis I Part II - Zooming In: Investigating Key Linguistic Features 5. Self-description and Direct References to Affective States 6. Affective States and Metaphor 7. You and Plath 8. Investigating Second-person Entries Further - Corpus Analysis II 9. So What? References Index.