Strategies of Ambiguity.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (375 pages)
- Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature Series .
- Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature Series .
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Strategy Meets Ambiguity -- I Textual Strategies -- 1 Enduring Ambiguity -- 2 The (Strategic) Ambiguity of Poem Titles -- 3 The Strategic Use of Ambiguous Images in Multisemiotic Textures -- 4 Radical Text Theory and Textual Ambiguity: With Two Analyses of Dadaist Anti-Text Strategies -- 5 The Case of Epistemic Ambiguity and Its Strategic Production: Connecting Text and Cognition -- 6 Political Ambivalence and Dramatic Ambiguity: Bertolt Brecht's Lehrst�uck Die Ma�nahme (1930/31) -- II Productive Perception -- 7 (Non)Strategic Production Planning and Ambiguity: Experimental Evidence -- 8 Reading Aloud Strategic Ambiguities in Poetic Texts -- 9 Does Reanalysis Need Ambiguity? -- 10 Are Hearer Strategies Strategic?: Relevance Theory and the Strategicness of Hearer Action in Everyday Language and Language Change -- 11 Ambiguation as Rhetorical Strategy in Sermo 38 by Maurice of Sully -- 12 "To Define Is to Distrust": Intertextual Ambiguity in Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy and James Joyce's Ulysses -- 13 Sacred Drama, the Law, and Ambiguities of Form in Nineteenth-Century England -- 14 Annotating Ambiguity Across Disciplines: The T�ubingen Interdisciplinary Corpus of Ambiguity Phenomena (TInCAP) -- Index.