Research Archive

Applied Stylistics 2021

The following research papers were delivered at the 2021 Applied Stylistics Symposium.

Plenary: Applied Stylistics: From Theory to Practice, Professor Dan McIntyre
Investigating Pandemic Reading Habits, Abby Boucher, Marcello Giovanelli and Chloe Harrison
Pragmatics and Writing, Tony Williams and Billy Clark
Readers’ Engagement with Dementia in Fictional Characters, Carolina Fernandez-Quintanilla and Jane Lugea
The Texture of Blame: A Text World Analysis of the Shipman Inquiry, Matt Voice
Differences in Construal Patterns in Narratives of Stigmatised Mental Illnesses, Sara Bartl
Conflicting Character Roles and Empathy in You, Paula Ghintuiala
Comparative Approaches to the Study of Online Book Reviews, Amélie Doche
Contextualising Ekphrasis, Polina Gavin
Suspense and Pathetic Fallacy in Popular Culture, Kimberley Pager-McClymont
The Gist of Atwood: Text World Theory and Reader Summaries of Narrative Fiction, Pete Harvey
Pedagogical Stylistics: The Creation of the Professional Self and Wellbeing in Secondary English, Chris Walker
Creative Space and Homelessness: Listening to the Unheard, Roberta Piazza