Cognitive stylistics of humorous texts

Attardo, Salvatore

doi:10.1075/lal.1.12att

In:Cognitive Stylistics: Language and cognition in text analysis
Edited by Elena Semino and Jonathan Culpeper
[Linguistic Approaches to Literature 1] 2002
► pp. 231–250

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Cognitive stylistics of humorous texts

Salvatore Attardo | Youngstown State University, USA

Published online: 5 November 2002

https://doi.org/10.1075/lal.1.12att

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