Ina Biermann
Biographic Data
| ID | 9199889 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ina Biermann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ina |
| FAMILY NAME | Biermann |
| SIGNATURE | BIERMANN I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Africa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sound repetition as characterisation mechanism in the Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
This article is a stylistic analysis of the description of the act of sighing in The Moor's Last Sigh (1995) by Salman Rushdie. The analysis bringstogethertwo disciplines: that of phonetics and that of narratology. It offers a description of sound repetition in a passage from the novel in which the act of sighing is elaborately described and metaphorised. The functions of sound repetition in this text include that of onomatopoeic transfer and of …
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Sound repetition as characterisation mechanism in the Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie
This article is a stylistic analysis of the description of the act of sighing in The Moor's Last Sigh (1995) by Salman Rushdie. The analysis bringstogethertwo disciplines: that of phonetics and that of narratology. It offers a description of sound repetition in a passage from the novel in which the act of sighing is elaborately described and metaphorised. The functions of sound repetition in this text include that of onomatopoeic transfer and of …
Acoustics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · History (1 work) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (1 work) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Literature (1 work) · Metaphor (1 work) · Narrative (1 work) · Narrative Theory and Analysis (1 work)