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Linguistics and Literary History: Essays in Stylistics

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Leo Spitzer
2015
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Spitzer discusses the method he evolved for bringing together the two disciplines, linguistics and literary history, and examines the work of Cervantes, Racine, Diderot, and Claudel in the light of this theory.

Originally published in 1967.

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Table of Contents

Cover

Title Page, Copyright

pp. i-iv

Foreword

pp. v-vi

Contents

pp. vii-viii

1. Linguistics and Literary History

pp. 1-40

2. Linguistic Perspectivism in the Don Quijote

pp. 41-86

3. The "Récit De Théraméne"

pp. 87-134

4. The Style of Diderot

pp. 135-192

5. Interpretation of an Ode

pp. 193-236
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