INTRODUCTION TO STYLISTICIS THE SUBJECT AND MAIN OBJECTIVES OF STYLITICS ROOTS AND PREDECESSORS - Ancient time: Rhetoric - the art of creating speeches and Poetics (process of artistic creation)
- Aristotle “Poetics” 320 B.C. – epic drama and lyrics,
- Socrates - Dialectics ( the art of creating a dialogue)
- Poetics developed into Literary Criticism; Rhetoric and Dialectics – into Stylistics
- In ancient Rome:
| | - Stressed regularity and system rules
- Focused on facts and data
- Their aim was to create simple clear and straightforward speeches
- Seneca and Tacituts
| | MIDDLE AGES AND THE NEW AGE - Anomalistic rhetoric of Cicero (aesthetically attractive) became a model way of public speaking
- Influence of ancient India – brevity of speech
- Distinction between FORM and CONTENT
- The language of science, culture, administration (Latin) was different from the language of common people
- Romanticism: style referred to written form of language Nicolas Boileau L’Art poetique (1674) language and parole
- 1. stylus altus (works of art)
- 2. stylus mediocris (the style of high society)
- 3. stylus humilis (the style of low society and comedies)
- 19 century W.von Humboldt “ Uber die Verschiedenheit des menschlichen Sprachbaues..” functional styles Prague Linguistic Circle (1926)
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