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A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

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by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

 

 

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Berbeira Gardón, José Luis. "Relevance and Modality." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 3-22.*

Blakemore, Diane. Semantic Constraints on Relevance. Oxford: Blackwell, 1987.

Carston, R. "Conjunction, Explanation and Relevance." Lingua 90 (1993): 27-48.

Carston, Robyn, and Seiji Uchida, eds. Relevance Theory: Applications and Implications. (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series, 37). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1998. (Symposium on Irony).

Delgado Lavín, Eva. "A Procedural Analysis of Even." In Current Trends in Intercultural, Cognitive and Social Pragmatics. Ed. Pilar Garcés et al. Sevilla: Research Group "Intercultural Pragmatic Studies", Universidad de Sevilla, 2004. 181-97. (Relevance).

Delgado Lavín, Eva, and Begoña Vicente Cruz. "Modern Pragmatics: Grice and Relevance Theory." Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses 27-27 (April-Nov. 1993 [issued 1996]): 149-62.*

Dessalles, Jean-Louis. "Altruism, Status and the Origin of Relevance." In Approaches to the Evolution of Language. Ed. James R. Hurford, Michael Studdert-Kennedy and Chris Knight. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998. 130-47.

Díaz Pérez, Francisco Javier. "Sperber and Wilson's Relevance Theory and Its Applicability to Advertising Discourse: Evidence from British Press Advertisements." Atlantis 22.2 (Dec. 2000): 37-50.*

_____. "Una aproximación al uso de la metáfora en la publicidad británica y en la española desde la teoría de la relevancia." Pragmalingüística 7 (1999).

Escandell Vidal, Mª Victoria. "Sperber y Wilson y la teoría de la relevancia." In Escandell, Introducción a la pragmática. Barcelona: UNED / Anthropos, 1993. 129-58.*

_____. "Politeness: A Relevant Issue for Relevance Theory." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 45-57.*

_____. "Cortesía y relevancia." In La pragmática lingüística del español. Ed. H.  Haverkate, G. Mulder, and C. Fraile Maldonado. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1998.

Escuder, Adolfo. "Relevance and Translation in Writing about Environment." Georgica 4 (Huesca, 1996): 335-44.*

Franken, Nathalie. "Communication in Relevance Theory." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 59-74.*

García Landa, José Angel. "The Woman and the Lesbian." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 27 June 2014.* (Relevance, presuppositions).

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García Murga, Fernando. "Communication, Information and Relevance." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 75-83.*

Giora, Rachel. "When Is Relevance? On the Role of Salience in Utterance Interpretation." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 85-94.*

_____. "Discourse Coherence and Theory of Relevance: Stumbling Blocks in Search of a Unified Theory." Journal of Pragmatics 27.1 (January 1997): 17-34.

Goatly, Andrew. "Register and the Redemption of Relevance Theory: The Case of Metaphor." Pragmatics 4.2 (1993): 139-81.

Gough, David. "The Principle of Relevance and the Production of Discourse: Evidence from Xhosa Folk Narrative." In Narrative Thought and Narrative Language. Ed. B. K. Britton and A. D. Pellegrini. Hillsdale (NJ): Erlbaum, 1990. 199-218.*

Green, Keith. "Butterflies, Wheels, and the Search for Literary Relevance." Languge and Literature 6.3 (1997).*

Groefesema, Marjolein. "Processing for Relevance." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 95-116.*

Gutt, Ernst August. Translation and Relevance: Cognition and Context. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991. 1993.*

Jary, Mark. "Is Relevance Theory Asocial?" Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 157-69.*

Lachat Leal. "Análisis del concepto de contexto en la teoría de la relevancia." In Estudios de lingüística cognitiva. Ed. José Luis Cifuentes Honrubia. Alicante: Universidad de Alicante, 1998.

Lamb, Clarice. "A framework for reading: relevance theory." In Studies in Intercultural, Cognitive and Social Pragmatics. Ed. Pilar Garcés-Conejos et al. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007.

Larkin Galiñanes, Cristina. "Relevance Theory, Humour, and the Narrative Structure of Humorous Novels." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 13 (2000): 95-106.*

Levinson, S. Rev. of Relevance: Communication and Cognition. By D. Sperber and D. S. Wilson. Journal of Linguistics 25.2 (1989): 455-73.

MacKenzie, Ian. Paradigms of Reading: Relevance Theory and Deconstruction. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.

Martínez-Sierra, Juan José. "Using Relevance as a Tool for the Translation of Humor in Audiovisual Texts." In Los caminos de la lengua: Estudios en homenaje a Enrique Alcaraz Varó. Ed. J. L. Cifuentes et al. San Vicente del Raspeig (Alicante): Publicaciones de la Universidad de Alicante, 2010. 189-205.*

Mey, Jacob L., and M. M. Talbot. "Computation and the Soul." Rev. of Relevance: Communication and Cognition. By Dan Sperber and Deirdre Wilson. Semiotica  72 (1988): 291-339.

Moreno, Ana I. "The Role of Cohesive Devices as Textual Constraints on Relevance: A Discourse-as-process View." International Journal of English Studies 3.1 (2003). Special issue on Discourse Analysis Today, ed. Dagmar Scheu and M. D. López-Maestre. 111-65.*

Murillo Ornat, Silvia. "A Relevance Reassessment of Reformulation Markers." Journal of Pragmatics 36 (c. 2004): 2059-68.

Padilla Cruz, Manuel. "Relevance Theory and Compliments." In Actas del 25º Congreso AEDEAN, Granada 2001. CD-ROM. Granada: U de Granada: Departamento de Filología Inglesa, 2002.*

_____. "On the Social Importance of Phatic Utterances: Some Considerations for a Relevance Theoretic Approach." In Current Trends in Intercultural, Cognitive and Social Pragmatics. Ed. Pilar Garcés et al. Sevilla: Research Group "Intercultural Pragmatic Studies", Universidad de Sevilla, 2004. 199-216.*

_____. "Interpreting Phatic Statements: A Complementary Relevance-Theory Approach." In Proceedings of the 29th AEDEAN Conference: Universidad de Jaén 15 al 20 diciembre 2005. CD-ROM. Ed. Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes et al. Jaén: AEDEAN / Servicio de Publicaciones U de Jaén, 2006. 569-75.*

_____. "Phatic Utterances and the Communication of Social Information: A Relevance-theoretic Approach." In Studies in Intercultural, Cognitive and Social Pragmatics. Ed. Pilar Garcés-Conejos et al. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007.

_____. "Can Irony Be Phatic? A Relevance-Theoretical Proposal." In AEDEAN XXX: Proceedings of the 30th International AEDEAN Conference. [Huelva, 2006]. Ed. María Losada Friend et al. Huelva: U de Huelva, 2007.*

_____. "Social Effects: A Relevance Theory Perspective." In Proceedings from the 31st AEDEAN Conference. Ed. M. J. Lorenzo Modia et al. CD-ROM: A Coruña: Universidade da Coruña, 2008. 699-711.*

Pilkington, Adrian. "Poetic Effects: A Relevance Theory Perspective." In Literary Pragmatics. Ed. Roger Sell. London: Routledge, 1991. 44-46.

_____. "Introduction: Relevance Theory and Literary Style." Language and Literature 5.3 (1996) 157-62.

_____. Poetic Effects: A Relevance Theory Perspective. 2000. http://www.amazon.com/Poetic-Effects-relevance-perspective-Pragmatics/dp/902725091X

Prieto, Luis J. Pertinence et pratique. Paris: Minuit, 1975.

Quinteiro Pires, Ana Cristina. "Some Aspects of Relevance and Translation in a Fragment of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra." Stvdivm 5 (1998): 189-202.

Rouchota, Villy, and Andreas H. Jucker, eds. Current Issues in Relevance Theory. (Pragmatics and Beyond New Series, 58). Amsterdam: Benjamins, 1998.

Ruiz Moneva, Mª Angeles. "Relevance and the Context: Two Sides of the Same Coin. Some Notes on the Origin of the Relevance Approach to the Context." In Perspectivas pragmáticas en Lingüística Aplicada. Ed. Ignacio Vázquez Orta and Ignacio Guillén Galve. Zaragoza: Anubar, 1998. 177-80.

_____. "Implications of the relevance approach to the context for the interpretation of ironic utterances." Pragmalingüística 7 (1999): 211-230.

_____. "Cognition and Interpersonal Communication in Relevance Theory." In Interaction and Cognition in Linguistics. Ed. C. Inchaurralde and C. Florén. Frankfurt a/M: Peter Lang, 2003. 111-21.

_____. A Modest Proposal in the Context of Swift's Irish Tracts: A Relevance-Theoretic Study. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2010.

Sanderson Pastro, John. "La teoría de la relevancia aplicada a la traduccón del malapropismo para la representación teatral." In Actas del 25º Congreso AEDEAN, Granada 2001. CD-ROM. Granada: U de Granada: Departamento de Filología Inglesa, 2002.*

Santibáñez, Cristián. "Pertinencia, principio de." In Compendio de Lógica, Argumentación y Retórica. Ed. Luis Vega Reñón and Paula Olmos Gómez. Madrid: Trotta, 2011. 3rd ed. 2016. 453-55.*

Saz Rubio, Mª Milagros del. "An Insight into Advertisers' Use of Covert Stimuli within the Relevance Theory Framework." In Actas XXVIII Congreso Internacional / International Conference AEDEAN. CD-ROM. Valencia: U de València, 2005.*

Schank, Roger C. "Interestingness: Controlling Inferences." Artificial Intelligence12 (1979): 273-97.

Schütz, Alfred. Das Problem der Relevanz. Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1971.

_____. Reflections on the Problem of Relevance. Ed. Richard Zaner. New Haven: Yale UP, 1970.

Scott-Phillips, Thomas C. "The Evolution of Communication and Relevance." Abstract in The Evolution of Language. Ed. Andrew D. M. Smith et al. New Jersey: World Scientific, 2010. 489-90.*

Stainton, Robert J. "Unembedded Definite Descriptions and Relevance." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 231-39.*

Sperber, Dan, and Deirdre Wilson. "Mutual Knowledge and Relevance in Theories of Comprehension." In Mutual Knowledge. Ed. N. V. Smith. London: Academic Press, 1982. 61-85.

_____. "On Defining Relevance." In Philosophical Grounds of Rationality. Ed. R. Grandy et al. Oxford: Clarendon, 1986. 243-58.

_____. "Communication." In Sperber and Wilson,  Relevance: Communication and Cognition. Oxford: Blackwell, 1986. 2nd ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 1995. 1-64.* (Code, understanding, meaning, Grice, inference, relevance, ostension, intention).

_____. "Relevance." In Sperber and Wilson, Relevance: Communication and Cognition. Oxford: Blackwell, 1986. 2nd ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 1995. 118-71.* (Context, inference, ostension).

_____. Relevance: Communication and Cognition. Oxford: Blackwell, 1986. Rpt. 1986, 1988, 1990, 1993. 2nd ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 1995. Rpt. 1996 (2), 1998. 1999.*

_____. La Pertinence: Communication et cognition. Trans. A. Gerschenfeld et D. Sperber. Paris: Minuit, 1989.

_____. "Outline of Relevance Theory." Links and Letters 1 (1994): 85-106.*

_____. Preface to Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998). Special issue devoted to Relevance Theory. Ed. José Mateo Martínez and Francisco Yus.

Talbot, M. M. "Relevance." In Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics. Ed. Jacob L. Mey. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1998. 775-8.

Toolan, Michael. "Relevance in Theory and Practice." In Toolan, Total Speech: An Integrational Linguistic Approach to Language. Durham (NC): Duke UP, 1996. 181-225.*

Varela Bravo, Eduardo. "Relevance and Irony: A Pragmatic Reading of a Passage from W. Kennedy: Ironweed (1979)." Babel-AFIAL 2 (1993): 69-88.*

Vuchinich, S., Jr. "Some Members' Solutions to the Problem of Relevance in Conversation." Diss. U of Michigan, 1975.

Watts, Richard J. "Relevance and Relational Work: Linguistic Politeness as Politic Behaviour." Multilingua 8 (1981): 131-66.

Wilson, D. "Relevance and Understanding." Pragmalingüística 1 (1994). (U de Cádiz / U de Córdoba).

Witczak-Plisiecka, Iwona. "The Relevance Theoretic Perspective on Legal Language." In Actas del V Congreso Internacional AELFE (Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos) / Proceedings of the 5th International AELFE Conference). Ed. Mª Carmen Pérez-Llantada Auría, Ramón Plo Alastrué and Claus Peter Neumann. CD-ROM. Zaragoza: AELFE / Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza, 2005. 182-87.*

Yus Ramos, Francisco. "Grammar: Relevance-Theoretic Concerns." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 10 (1997): 235-48.*

_____. "La teoría de la relevancia y le estrategia humorística de la incongruencia-resolución." Pragmalingüística 3.4 (1997): 497-508.

_____. "Relevance Theory and Media Discourse: A Verbal-visual Model of Communication." Poetics 25.5 (1998): 293-309.* Online at ResearchGate

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Bibliography

 

Yus, Francisco. "Relevance: A Thematic Bibliographical List." Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses 11 (November 1998): 261-85.*

_____. Relevance Theory Online Bibliographic Service. (U of Alicante).

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See also Pragmatics.