stylistics

stylistics
The study of literary style, and how it changes within different contexts.

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  • Stylistics — might apply to:* The Stylistics, a Philadelphia soul group * Stylistics (linguistics), the study of language and its context …   Wikipedia

  • stylistics — [stī lis′tiks] n. the study of style as a means of analyzing works of literature and their effect; now often, specif., such study using mathematical and statistical methods …   English World dictionary

  • Stylistics — The Stylistics sind ein US amerikanisches Vokalensemble, das vor allem in der ersten Hälfte der 1970er großen Erfolg hatte. Sie gehörten zu den bekanntesten Vertretern des Phillysounds. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Karriere 2 Auszeichnungen 3 Diskografie …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • stylistics — stylistician /stuy li stish euhn/, n. /stuy lis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the study and description of the choices of linguistic expression that are characteristic of a group or an individual in specific communicative settings, esp. in… …   Universalium

  • Stylistics (linguistics) — Stylistics is the study of varieties of language whose properties position that language in . For example, the language of advertising, politics, religion, individual authors, etc., or the language of a period in time, all are used distinctively… …   Wikipedia

  • stylistics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1883 1. an aspect of literary study that emphasizes the analysis of various elements of style (as metaphor and diction) 2. the study of the devices in a language that produce… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • stylistics — См. stilìstica …   Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов

  • stylistics — Synonyms and related words: affectation, command of language, exaggeration, expression of ideas, fashion, feeling for words, form of speech, grace of expression, grandiloquence, inflation, literary style, manner, manner of speaking, mannerism,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • stylistics — styl|is|tics [staıˈlıstıks] n [U] the study of style in written or spoken language …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • stylistics — sty|lis|tics [ staı lıstıks ] noun uncount the study of style, especially in language and literature …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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