Joyce Stavick
Biographic Data
| ID | 1396780 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joyce Stavick |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joyce |
| FAMILY NAME | Stavick |
| SIGNATURE | STAVICK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Truett-McConnell College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Like nobody else
Metaphor is pervasive in literature, and metaphorical choices can be seen as central to what we call an author's 'style.' This study provides an illustrative overview, based on fifty-page prose excerpts from fourteen authors representing diverse genres and periods. Categorizing examples by frequency, syntactic form and meaning, a clear characteristic or combination of characteristics readily emerges for each novelist. Having covered these, we the…
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Like nobody else
Metaphor is pervasive in literature, and metaphorical choices can be seen as central to what we call an author's 'style.' This study provides an illustrative overview, based on fifty-page prose excerpts from fourteen authors representing diverse genres and periods. Categorizing examples by frequency, syntactic form and meaning, a clear characteristic or combination of characteristics readily emerges for each novelist. Having covered these, we the…
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 work) · Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies (1 work) · Literal (mathematical logic (1 work) · Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics (1 work) · nobody (1 work) · Simile (1 work)