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Professor Mick Short

Emeritus

  1. 2019
  2. Published

    Discourse presentation and point of view in "Cheating at Canasta" by William Trevor

    Short, M., 2019, Style, Rhetoric and Creativity in Language: In memory of Walter (Bill) Nash (1926-2015). Simpson, P. (ed.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, p. 101-111 11 p. (Linguistic Approaches to Literature; vol. 34).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  3. 2008
  4. Published

    Stylistics and Literary Evaluation

    Short, M. H. & Semino, E., 2008, The quality of literature: Linguistic Studies in Literary evaluation. van Peer, W. (ed.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, p. 117-37 243 p. (Linguistic Approaches to Literature).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  5. 2007
  6. Published

    'How to Make a Drama out of a Speech Act: The Speech Act of Apology in the Film A Fish Called Wanda'.

    Short, M. H., 12/2007, Stylistics: Retrospect and Prospect. Hoover, D. L. & Latig, S. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 236 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  7. Published

    Designing and piloting a world-wide-web-based stylistics course.

    Short, M. H., 2007, Rethinking English: Reconciling Literature, Linguistics and Cultural Studies. Gerbig, A. & Müller-Wood, A. (eds.). Lampeter: Edwin Mellen, p. 131-166 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  8. Published

    How to make a drama out of a speech act : the speech act of apology in the film A Fish Called Wanda.

    Short, M. H., 2007, Stylistics : prospect & retrospect. Hoover, D. L. & Lattig, S. (eds.). 3 ed. Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 169-189 21 p. (PALA [Poetics and Linguistics Association] papers).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  9. Published

    Investigating student reactions to a web-based stylistics course in different national and educational settings.

    Short, M. H., Plummer, P. & Busse, B., 2007, Literature and Stylistics for Language Learners. Watson, G. & Zyngier, S. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 217 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  10. Published

    Style in fiction : a linguistic introduction to English fictional prose.

    Leech, G. & Short, M., 2007, Harlow: Pearson Longman. 404 p. (English language series)

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  11. 2006
  12. Published

    Afterword.

    Short, M. H., Busse, B. & Plummer, P., 08/2006, In: Language and Literature. 15, 3, p. 321-322 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    'E-learning and Language and Style in Lancaster'.

    Short, M. H., 08/2006, In: Language and Literature. 15, 3, p. 234-256 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    'Preface: The web-based Language and Style Course, E-learning and Stylistics'.

    Short, M. H., Busse, B. & Plummer, P., 08/2006, In: Language and Literature. 15, 3, p. 219-233 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Narrative skill in Bilgewater's prologue

    Short, M. H., Semino, E. & Culpeper, J., 2006, The Art of English: Literary Creativity. Goodman, S. & O'Halloran, K. (eds.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 407-413 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  16. 2005
  17. Published

    Language and Style.

    Short, M. H., 2005

    Research output: Other contribution

  18. 2004
  19. Published

    Corpus stylistics: speech, writing and thought presentation in a corpus of English writing.

    Semino, E. & Short, M. H., 2004, London: Routledge. 256 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  20. Published

    Graphological deviation, style variation and point of view in ‘Marabou stork nightmares’ by Irvine Welsh.

    Short, M. H., 2004, Stylistics: a resource book for students. Simpson, P. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 176-185 10 p. (Routledge English language introductions).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  21. Published

    Investigating the presentation of speech, writing and thought in British English : a corpus-based approach.

    McIntyre, D., Bellard-Thomson, C., Heywood, J., McEnery, A. M., Semino, E. & Short, M. H., 2004, In: ICAME Journal. 28, p. 49-76 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published
  23. Published

    Methodological problems in the analysis of a corpus of conversations about cancer.

    Semino, E., Heywood, J. & Short, M. H., 2004, In: Journal of Pragmatics. 36, 7, p. 1271-1294 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. 2003
  25. Published

    A corpus-based approach to speech, thought and writing presentation.

    Short, M. H., 2003, linguistics by the Lune: a festschrift for Geoffrey Leech. Wilson, A., Rayson, P. & McEnery, A. M. (eds.). 8 ed. Frankfurt: Peter Lang, p. 241-271 31 p. (Łódź studies in language).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  26. Published

    Designing a world-wide web-based stylistics course and investigating its effectiveness.

    Short, M. H. & Archer, D., 2003, In: Style. 37, 1, p. 27-64 38 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    The construction of a corpus to investigate the presentation of speech, thought and writing in written and spoken British English.

    McIntyre, D., Bellard-Thomson, C., Heywood, J., McEnery, A. M., Semino, E. & Short, M., 2003, Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2003 conference. Archer, D., Rayson, P., McEnery, A. M. & Wilson, A. (eds.). Lancaster: Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language Technical Papers, Lancaster University, Vol. 16 (sp. p. 513-522 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  28. Published

    Twenty years on: in the Japanese translation of Leech and Short (1981).

    Short, M. H., 2003, Style in fiction. Tokyo: Kenkyusha Ltd, p. 273-312 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  29. 2002
  30. Published

    A cross-cultural study of fictional and non-fictional text understanding.

    Short, M. H., Halasz, L. & Varga, A., 06/2002, In: Poetics. 30, 3, p. 195-219 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Linguistic metaphor identification in two extracts from novels.

    Heywood, J., Semino, E. & Short, M. H., 2002, In: Language and Literature. 11, 1, p. 35-54 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Revisiting the notion of faithfulness in discourse presentation using a corpus approach.

    Short, M. H., Semino, E. & Wynne, M., 2002, In: Language and Literature. 11, 4, p. 325-355 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Who is stylistics and what use is she to students of English language and literature?

    Short, M. H., 2002, In: Poetica. 58, p. 27-46 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. 2001
  35. Published

    Research questions, research paradigms and research methodologies in the study of narrative.

    Short, M. H., 2001, Narrative perspective: cognition and emotion. Chatman, S. & van Peer, W. (eds.). Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, p. 339-355 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  36. Published

    Revisiting the notion of faithfulness in discourse: report/(re)presentation using a corpus approach.

    Short, M., Semino, E. & Wynne, M., 2001, Poetics, linguistics and history : discourses of war and conflict. Biermann, I. & Combrink, A. (eds.). Potchefstroom, South Africa: Potchefstroom University, p. 484-509 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  37. 2000
  38. Published

    Language and context(s): Jane Gardam’s ‘Bilgewater’.

    Short, M. H., Semino, E. & Culpeper, J., 2000, Contextualised stylistics: in honour of Peter Verdonk. Bex, T., Burke, M. & Stockwell, P. (eds.). Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 131-151 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  39. 1999
  40. Published

    Graphological deviation, style variation and point of view in ‘Marabou stork nightmares’ by Irvine Welsh.

    Short, M. H., 12/1999, In: Journal of Literary Studies. 15, 3-4, p. 305-323 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    A reply to Mackay.

    Short, M. H. & van Peer, W., 10/1999, In: Language and Literature. 8, 3, p. 269-275 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Hypothetical words and thoughts in contemporary British narratives.

    Semino, E., Short, M. H. & Wynne, M., 1999, In: Narrative. 7, 3, p. 307-334 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Reading reports: discourse presentation in a corpus of narratives with special reference to news reports.

    Short, M. H., Wynne, M. & Semino, E., 1999, English via various media. Diller, H. J. & Stratman, E. O. G. (eds.). Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag C, p. 39-66 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  44. 1998
  45. Published

    A corpus-based investigation of speech, thought and writing presentation in English narrative texts.

    Wynne, M., Short, M. & Semino, E., 1998, Explorations in Corpus Linguistics. Renouf, A. (ed.). 23 ed. Amsterdam: Rodopi, p. 233-247 15 p. (Language and computers).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  46. Published

    Exploring the language of drama : from text to context.

    Culpeper, J., Short, M., Verdonk, P., Culpeper, J. (ed.), Short, M. (ed.) & Verdonk, P. (ed.), 1998, London: Routledge. 181 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  47. 1997
  48. Published

    Using a corpus to test a model of speech and thought presentation.

    Semino, E., Short, M. & Culpeper, J., 1997, In: Poetics. 25, 1, p. 17-43 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. 1996
  50. Published

    Using a corpus for stylistics research : speech presentation.

    Short, M., Semino, E. & Culpeper, J., 1996, Using Corpora in Language Research. Thomas, J. & Short, M. (eds.). Harlow: Longman, p. 110-131 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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