Allusions in the press: an applied linguistic study
by Paul LennonThis 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.
- Format
- 311 pages, Hardcover
- Publishers
- Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG
- Subjects
- Englisch und altenglisch·Our brockhaus selection
- Language
- English
About Paul Lennon
Australian politician; Premier of Tasmania...
Books
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Amanda Project : Book 2
Stella Lennon
Tumbling After
Paul Witcover
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Paul Sterry
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Paul Ham
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Paul Carrick
Get Started in Calligraphy
Paul Antonio
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Alan Paul
Secret Lives of the Planets
Paul Murdin
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Paul Middleton
What Is Home?
Liz Lennon
The Phantom Stranger
Paul Kupperberg
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Compassionate Mind Approach to Be
Paul Gilbert
Untitled
Paul Palmer
Look for America
Paul McAuley
Black Writers in Britain 1760-1890
Edwards, Paul
Everyday Life in the Third Reich
Paul Garson
Emergence of Modern Humans
Paul Mellars
Fatal Glamour
Paul Delany
Untitled - Palmer
Paul Palmer
Video Game Collectables
Paul McNally
Finding Shakespeare's New Place
Paul Edmonson
This ground-breaking book provides an abundance of fresh insights into shakespeare's life in relation to his lost family home, new place.
Appetite for Destruction
Paul Rees
Art Poster Book
Paul Thurlby
Big Countdown the Big Countdown (Bind Up)
Paul Rockett
World of Supercars a World of Supercars
Paul Mason
Sports Skills : Cycling Sports Skills
Paul Mason
Masterpiece Colouring Book
Paul Thurlby
P Is for Paris
Paul Thurlby
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
Paul Barnes
Forensic accounting offers a uniquely theoretical yet practice-based approach to the nature of fraud and theft, its regulation, prevention, investigation and prosecution.
Satisfying Michael
Paul Reizin
Composition for the 21st ½ Century, Vol 2
Thomas Paul Thesen
This book is about composition and its application in animation, illustration, games and film.
Imagined Corners
Paul Binding
International Aid
Paul Mosley
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To Kill a King
Paul Doherty
Transnationalism in Practice
Paul Giles
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination
Paul Barnes
Forensic accounting offers a uniquely theoretical yet practice-based approach to the nature of fraud and theft, its regulation, prevention, investigation and prosecution.
Composition for the 21st ½ Century, Vol 2
Thomas Paul Thesen
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Transnationalism in Practice
Paul Giles
Untitled Novel
William Paul Young
Last of Days
Paul Doherty
Last of Days
Paul Doherty
Vision-Aided 2D and 3D Video Coding
Manoranjan Paul
International Aid
Paul Mosley
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Fiends Reunited
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Bergson, Eliot, and American Literature
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