The Function of Titles in Some Postcolonial Literary Texts in English
The article analyses the function of titles in a selection of colonial and postcolonial novels in English. By availing herself of the theoretical premises of Jerrold Levinson, John Fisher and S.J. Wilsmore, the author argues that the hermeneutical purpose of titling has in postcolonial literature bo...
Main Author: | Annalisa Pes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona
2015-06-01
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Series: | Iperstoria |
Online Access: | https://iperstoria.it/article/view/271 |
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