The Colours the Words Cast: Colour Terms in the Poetry of Dylan Thomas - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Christopher Butler, Anne-Marie Simon-VandenbergenPublish date:8/30/2025Pages:206
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783031933882ISBN-10:3031933885UPC:9783031933882Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Criticism, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Linguistics, PoetrySize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SCXPG3BC05
The Colours the Words Cast: Colour Terms in the Poetry of Dylan Thomas
This book examines the use of colour terms in the poetry of Dylan Thomas, adopting a primarily linguistic and stylistic - rather than literary - approach. Although critical studies of the poetry of Dylan Thomas abound, systematic and detailed linguistic studies of his poems are relatively rare. The authors' main aim is to investigate in detail the use of colour terms, and in particular to link...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783031933882ISBN-10:3031933885UPC:9783031933882Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Criticism, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Linguistics, PoetrySize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SCXPG3BC05
Christopher S. Butler taught linguistics at the University of Nottingham for many years and then held a professorial position at what is now York St John University, UK. He retired in 1998. His research interests include theoretical and descriptive aspects of form, meaning and use, within the framework of a functional approach to language, mainly but not exclusively in English and Spanish....
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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