Download or read book The State of Stylistics written by Poetics and Linguistics Association. Conference and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2008 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The State of Stylistics contains a broad collection of papers that investigate how stylistics has evolved throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries. In so doing, it considers how stylisticians currently perceive their own respective fields of enquiry. It also defines what stylistics is, and how we might use it in research and teaching.