The French théorie de l'énonciation and the study of speech and thought presentation

Journal article

This article considers the implications of the French enunciation theory for the study of speech and thought presentation (SandTP) in literature and endeavours to demonstrate its usefulness and relevance over and above the French context to which it has hitherto been applied. More precisely, it attempts to combine and unify that specific framework with the type of analysis developed by Leech and Short (1981) for English literature. It first offers a brief introduction to enunciation theory, i...

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Authors: Marnette, S

• Journal: Language and Literature
• Volume: 10
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 243-262
• Publication date: 2001-01-01
• DOI: 10.1177/096394700101000304
• EISSN: 1461-7293
• ISSN: 0963-9470
• Language: English
• Keywords: Focalization; Speech and thought presentation; Narratology; Point of view; French enunciation theory; Reported discourse