The subconscious in James Joyce's 'Eveline': A corpus stylistic analysis that chews on the 'Fish hook'

Language and Literature

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 227-244

  O'Halloran, Kieran ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arbitrariness; Circularity; Corpus stylistics; Fish; Implicit clues; Stanley; Systemic functional grammar; Transitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249151799     PISSN: 09639470     EISSN: 14617293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963947007072847     Document Type: Article

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