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The Linguistics of Crime New edition
The Linguistics of Crime
This book explores the social and ideological importance of crime, and the great fascination it holds, from a linguistic angle. Drawing on ideas from stylistics, cognitive linguistics, metaphor theory, corpus linguistics, discourse analysis and pragmatics, it compares and contrasts the linguistic representation of crime across a range of genres.
300 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 5, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108471008 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 350 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 157 × 24 mm · 676 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Douthwaite, John (Universita degli Studi di Genova) |
| Editor | Tabbert, Ulrike (University of Huddersfield) |