Investigating Professional Film Critics’ Stance towards Commercial and Art House Cinema: : A Corpus-Based Comparative Study on the Use of Evaluative Axiological Adjectives and Engagement Devices in Professional Film Reviews of Two Film Types

Evaluative stances are common in narrative and realized at all levels of linguistic structure. In film reviews, evaluation has been recognized as one of the most important stages alongside description (Taboada, 2011). Following Martin & White’s Appraisal Theory of Evaluation, the present com...

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Main Author: Triantafillou, Hariklia
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan Dalarna, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande 2021
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:du-37765