Allusions in the press : an applied linguistic study /
This corpus-based study of allusions in the British press shows the range of targets journalists allude to - from Shakespeare to TV soaps, from Jane Austen to Hillary Clinton, from hymns to nursery rhymes, proverbs and riddles. It analyzes the linguistic forms allusions take and demonstrates how all...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2004
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
