И. Р. Гальперин стилистика английского языка

И. Р. ГАЛЬПЕРИН
СТИЛИСТИКА
АНГЛИЙСКОГО ЯЗЫКА

Москва «Высшая школа» 1981

CONTENTS

PART I INTRODUCTION 6
I. GENERAL NOTES ON STYLE AND Stylistics 6
2. EXPRESSIVE MEANS (EM) AND STYLISTIC DEVICES (SD) 21
3. GENERAL NOTES ON FUNCTIONAL STYLES OF LANGUAGE 29
4. VARIETIES OF LANGUAGE 31
5. A BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH LITERARY (STANDARD) LANGUAGE 37
6. MEANING FROM A STYLISTIC POINT OF VIEW 53
PART II STYLISTIC CLASSIFICATION OF THE ENGLISH VOCABULARY 65
I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 65
2. NEUTRAL, COMMON LITERARY AND COMMON COLLOQUIAL VOCABULARY 66
3. SPECIAL LITERARY VOCABULARY 70
a) Terms 70
b) Poetic and Highly Literary Words 73
c) Archaic, Obsolescent and Obsolete Words 77
d) Barbarisms and Foreignisms 81
e) Literary Coinages (Including Nonce-Words) 86
4. SPECIAL COLLOQUIAL VOCABULARY 98
a) Slang 98
b) Jargonisms 103
c) Professionalisms 106
d) Dialectal words 109
e) Vulgar words or vulgarisms 111
f) Colloquial coinages (words and meanings) 112
PART Ш PHONETIC EXPRESSIVE MEANS AND STYLISTIC DEVICES 116
GENERAL NOTES 116
Onomatopoeia 117
Alliteration 118
Rhyme 120
Rhythm 121
PART IV LEXICAL EXPRESSIVE MEANS AND STYLISTIC DEVICES 127
A. INTENTIONAL MIXING OF THE STYLISTIC ASPECT OF WORDS 127
B. INTERACTION OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF LEXICAL MEANING 130
1. INTERACTION OF PRIMARY DICTIONARY AND CONTEXTUALLY IMPOSED MEANINGS 130
Metaphor 131
Metonymy 135
Irony 138
3. INTERACTION OF LOGICAL AND EMOTIVE MEANINGS 144
Interjections and Exclamatory Words 145
The Epithet 148
Oxymoron 153
4. INTERACTION OF LOGICAL AND NOMINAL MEANINGS 155
Antonomasia 155
C. INTENSIFICATION OF A CERTAIN FEATURE OF A THING OR PHENOMENON 157
Simile 158
Periphrasis 160
"The hoarse, dull drum would sleep, And Man be happy yet." (Byron 161
Euphemism 163
Hyperbole 166
D. PECULIAR USE OF SET EXPRESSIONS 167
The Cliche 168
Proverbs and Sayings 171
Epigrams 174
Quotations 175
Allusions 177
Decomposition of Set Phrases 179