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Message 1: Language and Creativity: Carter Date: 15-Sep-2004 From: Kaiulani Kaneta <kkanetataylorandfrancis.com> Subject: Language and Creativity: Carter Title: Language and Creativity   Subtitle: The Art of Common Talk       Publication Year: 2004   Publisher: Routledge (Taylor and Francis)         http://www.routledge.com/    Author: Ronald  Carter, University of Nottingham    Hardback: ISBN: 0415234484 Pages: 224 Price: 88.95  Paperback: ISBN: 0415234492 Pages: 224 Price: 27.95    Abstract:    Language and Creativity explores the creativity inherent in everyday  spoken language.    Creativity in language has conventionally been regarded as the  preserve of institutionalized discourses such as canonical literature   and the discourse of advertising. In Language and Creativity Ronald  Carter analyzes naturally-occurring spoken language to reveal that  ordinary people in everyday speech contexts demonstrate creative  capacities for sensitivity to their contexts. Illustrated with  examples, and integrating current theory in both language and  literature studies, the book underlines the importance of the  creative choice, automaticity and repetition which is involved in  informal communication.     Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics, Discourse Analysis     Written In: English                                                                                                 (Language Code: ENG)    See this book announcement on our website:   http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=11477 -------------------------- Major Supporters -------------------------- Blackwell Publishing http://www.blackwellpublishing.com Cambridge University Press http://www.cup.org Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd http://www.continuumbooks.com Edinburgh University Press http://www.eup.ed.ac.uk/ Elsevier Ltd. http://www.elsevier.com/locate/linguistics Equinox Publishing Ltd. http://www.equinoxpub.com/ Georgetown University Press http://www.press.georgetown.edu John Benjamins http://www.benjamins.com/ Lawrence Erlbaum Associates http://www.erlbaum.com/ Lincom GmbH http://www.lincom-europa.com MIT Press http://mitpress.mit.edu/ Mouton de Gruyter http://www.mouton-publishers.com Oxford University Press http://www.oup.com/us Rodopi http://www.rodopi.nl/ Routledge (Taylor and Francis) http://www.routledge.com/ Springer http://www.springeronline.com ---------------------- Other Supporting Publishers ---------------------- Anthropological Linguistics http://www.indiana.edu/~anthling/ Arawak Publications CSLI Publications http://csli-publications.stanford.edu/ Canadian Journal of Linguistics http://www.utpjournals.com/jour.ihtml?lp=cjl/cjl.html Cascadilla Press http://www.cascadilla.com/ Graduate Linguistic Students' Assoc., Umass http://glsa.hypermart.net/ International Pragmatics Assoc. http://ipra-www.uia.ac.be/ipra/ Kingston Press Ltd http://www.kingstonpress.com/ Linguistic Assoc. of Finland http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/sky/ MIT Working Papers in Linguistics http://web.mit.edu/mitwpl/ Multilingual Matters http://www.multilingual-matters.com/ Pacific Linguistics http://pacling.anu.edu.au/ Palgrave Macmillan http://www.palgrave.com Pearson Longman http://www.pearsoneduc.com/discipline.asp?d=LG SIL International http://www.ethnologue.com/bookstore.asp St. Jerome Publishing Ltd. http://www.stjerome.co.uk Utrecht Institute of Linguistics http://www-uilots.let.uu.nl/   Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue