古典修辞学から認知神経科学まで、理論・応用範囲の広い文体論の最前線を一冊で概観できる好評レファレンスの9年ぶりの新版。新たに加えた4章で、認知文法、法言語学、児童文学の文体論、精神保健問題のコーパス文体論的分析をカバー。New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2023. This second edition of The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics provides a comprehensive introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of stylistics. The four sections of the volume encompass a wide range of approaches from classical rhetoric to cognitive neuroscience. Four newly commissioned chapters cover the emerging fields of cognitive grammar, forensic linguistics, the stylistics of children's literature and a corpus stylistic study of mental health issues.