Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: Stylistics plays a key role in interpreting pieces of literary writing. It is considered to be the most appropriate and principled approach to study literary texts regarding its comprehensive naturethat tries to link two disciplines, linguistics and literary criticism.Focusing on the various linguistic features of texts, stylistics seemsto be a powerful tool that- if used properly- can endorse Englishas Foreign Language (EFL) students to analyze and appreciate literature in all its manifestations in a practical and objective way.The present paper aims at showing the effectiveness of opting forthe stylistic analysis in the EFL context. It also attempts to accentuate the significance of the aforementioned approach in facilitating learning literature and making it an enjoyable task for bothteachers and learners as well. The overall goal of this research is toinvestigate whether stylistics is an effective and relevant approachto analyze literary texts.
Source: Al-lisaniyyat.
Authors: Ahlam Bouguelmouna, Halima Benzoukh Kasdi
Institution: University of Ouargla
Language: Arabic
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4400536360