{"product_id":"language-and-characterisation-jonathan-culpeper-9780582357532","title":"Language and Characterisation: People in Plays and Other Texts","description":"How do we construct an image of the characters we read about? Drawing together theories from linguistics, social cognition and literary stylistics, this is the first book-length study to focus on the role of language and characterisation in the dialogue of play texts. Containing numerous examples from Shakespeare's plays, the book also considers a wide range of other genres, including, prose fiction, verse, films, advertisements, jokes and newspapers. \u003ci\u003eLanguage and Characterisation\u003c\/i\u003e is as practical as it is theoretical and equips readers with analytical frameworks to reveal and explain both the cognitive and the linguistic sides of characterisation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Culpeper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0582357535\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780582357532\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Jonathan Culpeper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48658907070719,"sku":"9780582357532","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/language-and-characterisation-jonathan-culpeper-9780582357532","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}