OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Language and Literature is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Antisemitic conspiracy fantasy in the age of digital media: Three ‘conspiracy theorists’ and their YouTube audiences	15
Do worlds have (fourth) walls? A Text World Theory approach to direct address in Fleabag	13
A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of English tweets	9
Dementia mind styles in contemporary narrative fiction	7
The evolution of swearing in television catchphrases	6
Literary dialect as social deixis	5
Linking Emotions to Surroundings: A Stylistic Model of Pathetic Fallacy	4
Impoliteness and power dynamics in intimate interactions: An analysis of Joe Blann’s ‘Things We Had’	4
Postscript: Pedagogical stylistics: Past and future	4
Shakespeare sonnet reading: An empirical study of emotional responses	4
Features of orality in the language of fiction: A corpus-based investigation	4
Identity inferences: Implicatures, implications and extended interpretations	3
Gendered body language in children’s literature over time	3
The pedagogy of stylistics: Enhancing practice by flipping the classroom, using whiteboards and action research	3
Multilevel grounded semantics across cognitive modalities: Music, vision, poetry	2
A style for every age: A stylometric inquiry into crosswriters for children, adolescents and adults	2
Genre expectations and discourse community membership in listener reviews of true crime-comedy podcast My Favorite Murder	2
Functions of dialogue in (television) drama: A case study of Indigenous-authored television narratives	2
Contemporary present-tense fiction: Crossing boundaries in narrative	2
Charles Dickens, children’s author: Narrative as rhetoric in A Child’s History of England	2
‘I shouldn’t even be telling you that I shouldn’t be telling you the story’: Pseudonymous Bosch and the postmodern narrator in children’s literature	2
Is it narration or experience? The narrative effects of present-tense narration in Ali Smith’s How to Be Both	2
Text-worlds, blending and allegory in ‘Flamingos in Dudley Zoo’ by Emma Purshouse	1
Linguistic co-creativity and the performance of identity in the discourse of National Trust holiday cottage guestbooks	1
‘When most I wink, then’ – what? Assessing the comprehension of literary texts in university students of English as a second language	1

A pedagogical stylistics of intertextual interaction: Talk as Heteroglot Intertextual Study in higher education pedagogy	1
Interjections and individual style: A study of restoration dramatic language	1
Creativity and cognition in fiction by teenage learners of English	1
The restricted possible worlds of depression: A stylistic analysis of Janice Galloway’s The Trick is to Keep Breathing using a possible worlds framework	1
Book Review: Storyworld Possible Selves	1
‘Gonna get you, baby!’ A qualitative-empirical study of attentional modulation in reading a short story	1
Schematic incongruity, conversational power play and criminal mind style in Thomas Harris’ Silence of the Lambs	1
Is Felix Salten the author of the Mutzenbacher novel (1906)? Yes and no	1
30 years of Language and Literature	1
Posthumanist stylistics	1
The creation of Chinese personae in Steinbeck’s fiction	1
Book Review: Linguistics and English Literature: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to the English Language)	0
Reading and analysing short story collections: An empirical study of readers' interpretation process of Benni's Il bar sotto il mare	0
Disability stylistics: An illustration based on Pew in Stevenson’s Treasure Island	0
Tracing palimpsestic text-worlds of key moments in rewrites of King Lear - A Thousand Acres and Dunbar	0
‘And that’: Halliday’s logogenesis, sociogenesis, and phylogenesis in Darwin’s tangled bank	0
Book Review: Political English: Language and the Decay of Politics	0
Book Review: Bob Dylan: How the Songs Work	0
Book Reviews: Experiencing Poetry. A Guidebook to Psychopoetics	0
Weaving narrative threads with social psychological processes: Narrative modulations in online consumer reviews of a medical memoir	0
Character’s mental functioning during a ‘neuro-transition’: Pragmatic failures in Flowers for Algernon	0
Book Review: Intralingual translation of british novels: A multimodal stylistic perspective	0
Book Review: Sensory Linguistics: Language, Perception and Metaphor	0
Sensory modality as a linguistic sign of the ‘divided self’ in John Banville’s novels	0
What triggers perceptions of racism in Heart of Darkness? A reader-response analysis	0
Book Reviews: Mixed Metaphors: Their Use and Abuse	0
The year’s work in stylistics 2021	0
Book Review: Poetry in the Mind	0
Book Review: The Language of Mental Illness: Corpus Linguistics and the Construction of Mental Illness in the Press	0
The intricacies of counting to four in Old English poetry	0
Syntagmatic conformity: Blessings and curses in Winthrop’s Christian Charitie	0
#Ledatoo: The morality of Leda and the Swan in teaching stylistics	0
Book Reviews: Stylistic approaches to pop culture (Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics)	0
The year’s work in stylistics 2022	0
Book review: The poem as icon: A study in aesthetic cognition	0
‘Stylistics will never become boring’: An interview with Paul Simpson	0
Book Review: The Language of Dystopia	0
Constraints on verse form and syntactic well-formedness in the cywyddau of Dafydd ap Gwilym	0
Schemata of estrangement in Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed	0
Book Reviews: Chinese narratologies	0
Gender characterization in Lady Windermere’s Fan and its Chinese translations: A corpus stylistic approach	0
The year’s work in stylistics 2020	0
A special issue	0
Editor’s note	0
Cognitive Grammar and Readers’ Perceived Sense of Closeness: A Study of Responses to Mary Borden’s ‘Belgium’	0
‘As the title implies’: How readers talk about titles in Amazon book reviews	0
‘I don’t know how it is best to put this thing down’: Uncooperative narration in Ford Madox Ford’s The Good Soldier	0
A new approach to the stylistic analysis of humour	0
‘Uncle Al is old, has brown eyes and dementia’: The importance of order in zeugmas	0
Broadening horizons: An interview with Geoff Hall	0

Book Review: Translation and Style (second version)	0
Panoramic social minds: Social minds manipulations in ‘A Mother’	0
A review of Leech and Short’s norms of speech and thought presentation	0
Author gender and text characteristics in contemporary Swedish fiction	0
Book Reviews: Estilística de corpus: Nuevos enfoques en el análisis de textos literarios	0
Professor Dr Peter Verdonk 21 April 1934–5 November 2021	0
Book Reviews: Corpus approaches to language in social media	0
Book Review: Disnarration and the unmentioned in fact and fiction	0
Telecinematic stylistics: Language and style in fantasy TV series	0
Book Review: Translation and style	0
“There’s still something positive about the Niger Delta ecology”: Metaphor and ideology in the Niger Delta poetic discourse	0
Literary dynamics in The.PowerBook by Jeanette Winterson and Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood	0
Narrative Report of Speech Acts as characterization resource in Mansfield Park and its Spanish and German translations	0
The year’s work in stylistics 2019	0
Book Review: Cognitive Poetics: An Introduction	0
Sensuous modernity: The linguistic construction of femininity in the fashion content of early 1920s Vogue	0
Book Review: Poetry and Language: The Linguistics of Verse	0
Book Review: What’s Your Pronoun? Beyond He & She	0
Corpus stylistics and colour symbolism in The Great Gatsby and its Thai translations	0
A stylistic model of the converse of pathetic fallacy	0
‘Native woodnotes wild’: Shakespeare, his contemporaries, and the syntax of negation	0
‘There was all this terminology proliferating and the students needed to know precise terms, not vague or impressionistic ones’: An interview with Katie Wales	0
Book Review: Intertextuality in Practice	0
‘If you’re going to do something that’s new and different in an area that hasn’t been looked at much before, you probably need to start with something not too complex’: An interview with Mick Short	0
The poetics of attention in Old English verse: A cognitive stylistic approach to the depiction of Grendel in Beowulf	0
Dynamic power relations between characters in A View from the Bridge: A pragmastylistic approach	0
Book Review: Cognitive grammar in stylistics: A practical guide	0
Stylistics and children’s literature	0
Book Reviews: We-Narratives: Collective Storytelling in Contemporary Fiction	0
‘Your duplicitous point of view’: Delayed revelations of hypothetical focalisation in Ian McEwan’s Atonement and Sweet Tooth	0
Book review: Fiction and pragmatics	0
Book Review: Surprised by sound: Rhyme’s inner workings	0
‘A patient act of adjustment’: Subjectivisation, adjectives and Jane Austen	0
‘Novelty’ through narrative and paratextual voice: The case of John Minford’s translation of ‘The laughing girl’	0
Language and style in The Gruffalo	0