Language and Literature

Papers
(The median citation count of Language and Literature is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Literary dynamics in The.PowerBook by Jeanette Winterson and Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood16
Book Review: Poetry in the Mind16
Disability stylistics: An illustration based on Pew in Stevenson’s Treasure Island9
Shakespeare sonnet reading: An empirical study of emotional responses8
The JOURNEY metaphor in Marc-Antoine Mathieu’s graphic novel → ( Sens )7
Author gender and text characteristics in contemporary Swedish fiction6
A pedagogical stylistics of intertextual interaction: Talk as Heteroglot Intertextual Study in higher education pedagogy5
Book Review: The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and the Construction of Mental Illness in the Press4
Book Review: Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor TsakonaVilly, Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 2024; xi, 264 pp.: 9789027244
‘I don’t know how it is best to put this thing down’: Uncooperative narration in Ford Madox Ford’s The Good Soldier3
Disinherited protagonists in the early history of T/V variation in Middle English3
Posthumanist stylistics3
30 years of Language and Literature3
Functions of dialogue in (television) drama: A case study of Indigenous-authored television narratives3
A style for every age: A stylometric inquiry into crosswriters for children, adolescents and adults3
Diachronicity: An issue shared between linguistics and literary studies3
Book Review: Authenticity and the Public Literary Self: Will the ‘Real’ Author Please Stand Up IyerSreedhevi, Authenticity and the Public Literary Self: Will the ‘Real’ Author Please Stand Up, Oxford:2
Who tells your story: Narration in Hamilton: An American Musical2
Dementia mind styles in contemporary narrative fiction2
Constraints on verse form and syntactic well-formedness in the cywyddau of Dafydd ap Gwilym2
Strategies of text-world consolidation in reviews of Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing2
Weaving narrative threads with social psychological processes: Narrative modulations in online consumer reviews of a medical memoir2
‘Stylistics will never become boring’: An interview with Paul Simpson2
Is it narration or experience? The narrative effects of present-tense narration in Ali Smith’s How to Be Both1
Character’s mental functioning during a ‘neuro-transition’: Pragmatic failures in Flowers for Algernon1
“There’s still something positive about the Niger Delta ecology”: Metaphor and ideology in the Niger Delta poetic discourse1
The reader in the text across time and genres1
Panoramic social minds: Social minds manipulations in ‘A Mother’1
The year’s work in stylistics 20211
Cognitive Grammar and Readers’ Perceived Sense of Closeness: A Study of Responses to Mary Borden’s ‘Belgium’1
Book Review: Linguistics and English Literature: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to the English Language)1
Book Review: Translation and style1
Charles Dickens, children’s author: Narrative as rhetoric in A Child’s History of England1
Book Reviews: Estilística de corpus: Nuevos enfoques en el análisis de textos literarios1
Book Review: Surprised by sound: Rhyme’s inner workings1
The year’s work in stylistics 20221
Editor’s note1
Chaucerian modernities: (De)-constructing literary history in The Canterbury Tales1
‘If you’re going to do something that’s new and different in an area that hasn’t been looked at much before, you probably need to start with something not too complex’: An interview with Mick Short1
Sensory modality as a linguistic sign of the ‘divided self’ in John Banville’s novels1
Sensuous modernity: The linguistic construction of femininity in the fashion content of early 1920s Vogue0
The restricted possible worlds of depression: A stylistic analysis of Janice Galloway’s The Trick is to Keep Breathing using a possible worlds framework0
Developments in autofictional genre signals: Nouns, pronouns and authorial attachment0
Book Review: Sensory Linguistics: Language, Perception and Metaphor0
A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of English tweets0
Dynamic power relations between characters in A View from the Bridge: A pragmastylistic approach0
‘I watch your hands like butterflies landing’: Embodied dynamicity in Nick Cave’s similes0
Variation in fictional dialogue in A Series of Unfortunate Events0
Creativity and cognition in fiction by teenage learners of English0
Reconfigured reality in scenarios of transformed identity, invasion and environmental threat: The diachronic exploration of recognition scenes in anglophone print and film narratives0
Is Heidi really happier in the mountains? A mixed-methods investigation of spatial affect in fiction0
Schemata of estrangement in Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed0
Book Review: Slowing Metaphor Down0
Narrative Report of Speech Acts as characterization resource in Mansfield Park and its Spanish and German translations0
A new approach to the stylistic analysis of humour0
‘Gonna get you, baby!’ A qualitative-empirical study of attentional modulation in reading a short story0
Genre expectations and discourse community membership in listener reviews of true crime-comedy podcast My Favorite Murder0
Syntagmatic conformity: Blessings and curses in Winthrop’s Christian Charitie0
Broadening horizons: An interview with Geoff Hall0
‘Native woodnotes wild’: Shakespeare, his contemporaries, and the syntax of negation0
‘There was all this terminology proliferating and the students needed to know precise terms, not vague or impressionistic ones’: An interview with Katie Wales0
Tracing palimpsestic text-worlds of key moments in rewrites of King Lear - A Thousand Acres and Dunbar0
Professor Dr Peter Verdonk 21 April 1934–5 November 20210
Book Review: The Language of Dystopia0
Telecinematic stylistics: Language and style in fantasy TV series0
Language, nature, and the framing of death: An ecostylistic analysis of Laura Wade’s Colder Than Here0
‘Uncle Al is old, has brown eyes and dementia’: The importance of order in zeugmas0
The creation of Chinese personae in Steinbeck’s fiction0
The conventional organisation of request sequences in Scottish letters (1570–1750)0
Gender characterization in Lady Windermere’s Fan and its Chinese translations: A corpus stylistic approach0
Contemporary present-tense fiction: Crossing boundaries in narrative0
Book review: Fiction and pragmatics0
The evolution of swearing in television catchphrases0
Diachronic perspectives on digital reading culture: Crying readers from the age of sensibility to BookTok0
‘When most I wink, then’ – what? Assessing the comprehension of literary texts in university students of English as a second language0
Humans or animals? The linguistic representation of animal characters in original and translated Finnish picture books for children0
Is Felix Salten the author of the Mutzenbacher novel (1906)? Yes and no0
Towards a cognitive forensic stylistics: An intercoder reliability test for replicable feature finding in the Operation Heron corpus0
Book Reviews: Corpus approaches to language in social media0
‘As the title implies’: How readers talk about titles in Amazon book reviews0
Book Reviews: Chinese narratologies0
Stylistics and children’s literature0
What triggers perceptions of racism in Heart of Darkness? A reader-response analysis0
‘There are all sorts of lives’: Internal dialogicity within first-person narration in Jean Rhys’s Voyage in the Dark0
Corpus stylistics and colour symbolism in The Great Gatsby and its Thai translations0
Gendered body language in children’s literature over time0
Book Reviews: Stylistic approaches to pop culture (Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics)0
Book Review: The Gestalts of Mind and Text GoodblattChanitaGlicksohnJoseph, The Gestalts of Mind and Text, Routledge: Oxon, 2022; 188 pp.: ISBN 9780367350710, £130.00 (hbk)0
Book Reviews: We-Narratives: Collective Storytelling in Contemporary Fiction0
Book Review: Translation and Style (second version)0
Linking Emotions to Surroundings: A Stylistic Model of Pathetic Fallacy0
The poetics of attention in Old English verse: A cognitive stylistic approach to the depiction of Grendel in Beowulf0
Language and style in The Gruffalo0
The year’s work in stylistics 2023 & 20240
Book Reviews: Experiencing Poetry. A Guidebook to Psychopoetics0
A stylistic model of the converse of pathetic fallacy0
Book Review: Intralingual translation of british novels: A multimodal stylistic perspective0
Book Reviews: Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse0
‘Novelty’ through narrative and paratextual voice: The case of John Minford’s translation of ‘The laughing girl’0
Suspenseful indirectness in gangster film dialogue: A pragma-stylistic study of Scorsese’s mob bosses0
In memoriam Tony Bex0
Book Review: New Directions in Cognitive Grammar and Style0
Book Reviews: Advances in Corpus Applications in Literary and Translation Studies0
Interjections and individual style: A study of restoration dramatic language0
Book Review: Disnarration and the unmentioned in fact and fiction0
A review of Leech and Short’s norms of speech and thought presentation0
Book Review: Cognitive grammar in stylistics: A practical guide0
Book Review: Storyworld Possible Selves0
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