Carter, Ronald,  1947- <br/><br/>
Language and creativity :  the art of common talk / 
Ronald Carter. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2004. 
 - xiii, 255 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-247) and index. 
<br/><br/>Section I: Backgrounds and theories ; 1. Approaches to creativity ; 2. Lines and clines: linguistic approaches -- section II: Forms and functions ; 3. Creativity and patterns of talk ; 4. Figures of speech -- section III: Contexts and variations ; 5. Creative language and social context ; 6. Creativity, discourse and social practice -- Epilogue. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415234484 (alk. paper) 0415234492 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003015366 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Creativity (Linguistics)<br/>Sociolinguistics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P37.5.C74  / CAR 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>401/.41