Juegos verbales en la literatura española contemporánea
Verbal Puns in Contemporary Spanish Literature
Author(s): Mario García-Page SánchezSubject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Universităţii de Vest din Timişoara
Keywords: lexical creativity; literary language; poetry; pun; rhetoric
Summary/Abstract: The main goal of this study is to explore and examine the main or most frequent word play of a generally phonetic kind, namely, paronomasia, pun, echo, alliteration, etc. Essentially descriptive methodology is followed throughout the paper, with a representative selection of examples taken from the contemporary Spanish poetry (mostly the first half of the 20th century).
Journal: Colindancias - Revista de la Red de Hispanistas de Europa Central
- Issue Year: 2013
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 9-40
- Page Count: 32
- Language: Spanish