Title: Communicational criticism : studies in literature as dialogue /
Authors: Sell, Roger D.
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Criticism; Literature History and criticism; Pragmatics.
Contents: Introduction: communicational criticism -- Henry V and the strength and weakness of words -- Pope's three modes of address -- Wordsworth's genuineness -- Great expectations and the Dickens community -- The waste land and the discourse of mediation -- Churchill's My early life and communicational ethics -- Orwell's Coming up for air and the communal negotiation of feelings -- Lynne Reid Banks's Melusine: a mystery (1988): the ethics of writing for children -- Communicational ethics and the plays of Harold Pinter -- Afterword : exploring literature's new dialogue.