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Review published In: Pragmatics & Cognition
Vol. 12:1 (2004) ► pp.181–189

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Adrian Pilkington. Poetic Effects: A Relevance Theory Perspective. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2000. xii + 202 pp. ISBN 90 272 5090 1

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Published online: 10 June 2004
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