LISTENING TO WRITING: a sociolinguistic enquiry into the creation of meaning and effect in modern American literature, focusing on the work of Kurt Vonnegut and George Saunders.
This thesis proceeds in two modes, utilizing both a critical and a creative lens to think about the use of simple language in formal writing. It examines the production of a register that categorizes insider/outsider status (the mechanics) as well as interrogating the (un)conscious attempts of autho...
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/7578/ http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/7578/1/Twa,_Garth.pdf |