The first investigation of hyperbole in English, drawing on genres such as spoken language, TV, newspapers, and literary works. Using approaches from semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis and classical rhetoric, it explores both speaker- and addressee-related aspects of hyperbole, and shows it to be an important contributor to language change.
Ik heb een vraag over het boek: ‘Hyperbole in English - Claridge, Claudia (Universitat Duisburg–Essen)’.
Vul het onderstaande formulier in.
We zullen zo spoedig mogelijk antwoorden.
