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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2023

Edited by
John Douthwaite  and
Ulrike Tabbert
John Douthwaite
Affiliation:
Università degli Studi di Genova
Ulrike Tabbert
Affiliation:
University of Huddersfield

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The Linguistics of Crime , pp. v - vi
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

Contents

  1. List of Figures

  2. List of Tables

  3. List of Contributors

  4. 1Editorial Introduction

    John Douthwaite and Ulrike Tabbert

  5. 2The Metaphoric and Metonymic Conceptualisation of the Other

    Zoltán Kövecses and John Douthwaite

  6. 3Prison Metaphors: Conveying the Experience of Confinement

    Monika Fludernik

  7. 4Ideology in Mainstream Crime Fiction

    John Douthwaite

  8. 5A Critical and Stylistic Analysis of the Depiction of the Transnational Human Trafficking Victim in Minette Walters’ The Cellar

    Christiana Gregoriou

  9. 6The Linguistic Construction of Political Crimes in Kurdish-Iraqi Sherko Bekas’ Poem The Small Mirrors

    Mahmood Kadir Ibrahim and Ulrike Tabbert

  10. 7Stylistic Aspects of Detective Fiction in Translation: The Case of ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’ in Slovenian

    Simon Zupan

  11. 8Transnational Adaptations of Sherlock Holmes: A Relevance-Theoretic Discussion

    Anne Furlong

  12. 9The Ethical Effects of Voice-Over Narration on a Victim Testimonial: A Text-World Analysis of ‘The Bed Intruder’ Meme

    M’Balia Thomas

  13. 10Realising Betrayal: A Multimodal Stylistic Analysis of a Scene from the TV Series The Sopranos

    Simon Statham

  14. 11‘Nossa Vida é Bandida’: Reading Rio Prohibited Funk from a CDA Perspective

    Andrea Mayr

  15. 12Deviant Mind Style of a Schizophrenic Offender

    Ulrike Tabbert

  16. 13Narrower or Broader Ground? The Role and Function of Metaphors in Legal Discourse

    Douglas Mark Ponton and Marco Canepa

  17. 14Condemning the Condemners: The Portrayal of Regulators in UK News about Corporate Crime

    Ilse A. Ras

  18. 15Ideology in Critical Crime Fiction

    John Douthwaite

  19. The full version of this chapter can be accessed online at www.cambridge.org/LinguisticsOfCrime

  20. Index

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