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4 The meaning of ‘dark*’ in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
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Monica Turci
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of contributors vii
- Acknowledgements viii
- Introduction 1
- 1 Private pleasure, public discourse: refl ections on engaging with literature 13
- 2 Construing the ‘primitive’ primitively: grammatical parallelism as patterning and positioning strategy in D. H. Lawrence 41
- 3 Thought experiments in verbal art: examples from Modernism 68
- 4 The meaning of ‘dark*’ in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness 97
- 5 Projection in literary and in non-literary texts 115
- 6 Collocation as the determinant of verbal art 149
- 7 Text linguistics and comparative literature: towards an interdisciplinary approach to written tales. Angela Carter’s translations of Perrault 181
- 8 Translation teaching and methodology: a linguistic analysis of a literary text 197
- 9 Deconstructing standard syntax: tendencies in Modern German prose writing 212
- 10 Kanak sprak: the linguistic features of Turkish migrants’ communicative style in Feridun Zaimoğlu’s works 234
- 11 Debating the function of language in poetry: meta-textual musings in the Spanish 50s generation 253
- Author index 271
- Subject index 276
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of contributors vii
- Acknowledgements viii
- Introduction 1
- 1 Private pleasure, public discourse: refl ections on engaging with literature 13
- 2 Construing the ‘primitive’ primitively: grammatical parallelism as patterning and positioning strategy in D. H. Lawrence 41
- 3 Thought experiments in verbal art: examples from Modernism 68
- 4 The meaning of ‘dark*’ in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness 97
- 5 Projection in literary and in non-literary texts 115
- 6 Collocation as the determinant of verbal art 149
- 7 Text linguistics and comparative literature: towards an interdisciplinary approach to written tales. Angela Carter’s translations of Perrault 181
- 8 Translation teaching and methodology: a linguistic analysis of a literary text 197
- 9 Deconstructing standard syntax: tendencies in Modern German prose writing 212
- 10 Kanak sprak: the linguistic features of Turkish migrants’ communicative style in Feridun Zaimoğlu’s works 234
- 11 Debating the function of language in poetry: meta-textual musings in the Spanish 50s generation 253
- Author index 271
- Subject index 276
