Efymenko T. Reflection of Imagery in the English Gothic Novel: Linguistic, Cognitive, Semiotic and Communicative-Pragmatic Aspects

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Thesis for the degree of Candidate of Sciences (CSc)

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0416U005615

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Specialization

  • 10.02.04 - Германські мови

15-12-2016

Specialized Academic Board

К 67.051.05

Kherson State University

Essay

This dissertation focuses on revealing the specific features of the reflection of imagery in the English Gothic Novel in linguistic, cognitive, semiotic, communicative and pragmatic perspectives. It suggests a comprehensive methodology for exposing the dominant features of imagery of gothic novel as a kind of cultural and literary phenomenon, which is characterized by the development of motifs and themes related to the supernatural, mystical phenomena that determines the mode of narration - creating an atmosphere of fear and confusion, horror and mystery. Keywords: gothic novel, category, imagery, reflection, strategies.

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