The dialects of British English in fictional texts. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Donatella Montini, Irene Ranzato.
• Editors: Montini, Donatella; Ranzato, Irene
• Contents: List of Contributors Introduction: The Dialects of British English in Fictional Texts: Style, Translation and Ideology Donatella Montini and Irene Ranzato, Sapienza Università di Roma Voices on page 1) Scots as the Language of the Uncanny: The Case of Nineteenth-Century Gothic Narratives Marina Dossena, Università degli Studi di Bergamo 2) Enregistering Nationhood: Cornwall and "Cornu-English" in the Works of Alan M. Kent Joan C. Beal, University of Sheffield 3) An Analysis of the Use of Vernacular in Sebastian Barry’s Days without End and Its Spanish and Italian Translations Josep Marco Borillo, Universitat Jaume I (Castelló, Spain) Voices on stage 4) Shakespeare’s Multilingual Classrooms: Style, Stylisation and Linguistic Authority Donatella Montini, Sapienza Università di Roma 5) "Peden bras vidne whee bis cregas": Cornish on the Early Modern Stage Cristina Paravano, Università di Milano 6) "Aw’m Lancashire, owd cock, and gradely hearty": Enregistered Lancashire Voices in the Nineteenth-Century Theatre Javier Ruano-García, Universidad de Salamanca Voices on screen 7) Some Observations on British Accent Stereotypes in Hollywood-Style Films Patrick Zabalbeascoa, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) 8) The Accented Voice in Audiovisual Shakespeare Irene Ranzato, Sapienza Università di Roma 9) Bastard of the North or Kingg uv th’ Nohrth? /ˈbɑː.stəd/ /frɒm/ /də/ /nɔːθ/ or /kɪŋg/ /ɪn/ /də/ /nɒːθ/ Lydia Hayes, University College London 10) "Why is he making that funny noise?": The RP Speaker as an Outcast Luca Valleriani, Sapienza Università di Roma Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 823.00926; English fiction -- History and criticism; Speech in literature; Dialect literature, English -- History and criticism; English language -- Dialects -- Great Britain; Regionalism in literature; Language and languages in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000392258; 9781000392227; 9781003017431
• Related ISBNs: 9780367856113
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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