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Beschreibung
Fictional languages in Science Fiction Literature surveys a large number of fictional languages, those created as part of a literary world, to present a multifaceted account of the literary phenomenon of glossopoesis (language invention).
Fictional languages in Science Fiction Literature surveys a large number of fictional languages, those created as part of a literary world, to present a multifaceted account of the literary phenomenon of glossopoesis (language invention).
Über den Autor

Israel A. C. Noletto is Professor of English Language and Literature at the Federal Institute of Piauí (IFPI), Brazil, and a conlanger. He is interested in literary stylistics and fictional languages in science fiction as a literary phenomenon and has published several articles on glossopoesis in writers ranging from George Orwell to Ted Chiang, Jonathan Swift to Anthony Burgess, Thomas More to Ursula K. Le Guin. He co-edited the book Reading Fictional Languages (2023), a collection of papers in glossopoesis by scholars in stylistics and professional language inventors from the UK, mainland Europe, USA, and Brazil.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents

Acknowledgements

List of texts

List of figures

Chapter 1 - Fictional languages as stylistic and narrative devices

Chapter 2 - A speculative function: philosophical languages

Chapter 3 - A rhetorical function: dialectal extrapolations

Chapter 4 - A descriptive function: world-building languages

Chapter 5 - A diegetic function: superlanguages and antilanguages

Chapter 6 - A paratextual function: different textualities

Chapter 7 - Multifunctional readings

References

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe, Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032688930
ISBN-10: 1032688939
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Noletto, Israel A. C.
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Israel A. C. Noletto
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.10.2025
Gewicht: 0,396 kg
Artikel-ID: 134095116

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