17.3317, Diss: Ling & Literature: Cunanan: 'Using Metafunctions in a Stylist...'

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Date: 14-Nov-2006
From: Bonifacio Cunanan < daedalus947 at yahoo.com >
Subject: Using Metafunctions in a Stylistic Analysis of Point of View in an Afro-American Short Story 

	
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Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:32:03
From: Bonifacio Cunanan < daedalus947 at yahoo.com >
Subject: Using Metafunctions in a Stylistic Analysis of Point of View in an Afro-American Short Story 
 


Institution: Philippine Normal University 
Program: Ph.D. Program in Linguistics 
Dissertation Status: Completed 
Degree Date: 2001 

Author: Bonifacio Tala Cunanan

Dissertation Title: Using Metafunctions in a Stylistic Analysis of Point of
View in an Afro-American Short Story 

Linguistic Field(s): Ling & Literature

Subject Language(s): English (eng)


Dissertation Director(s):
Carmen C Cruz
Venancio L. Mendiola

Dissertation Abstract:

Using thematic, relational, and ideational metafunctions in MAK Halliday's
Systemic Functional Grammar, this disseration analyzes Alice Walker's point
of view as regards gender sensitivity, ethnicity, and class struggle. 

The research study applies some statistical procedures to quantify the
angle of narration in the short story 'Everyday Use.' 




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