Title: Transcendence of Conventional Rhetoric in Lyrics of Popular Songs from the Perspective of Estrangement
Abstract: Lyrics of popular songs,as a special artistic form of language,often exploit some rhetorical devices transcending conventional rhetoric.The theory of estrangement is applied to analyze the transcendence of conventional rhetoric in the lyrics of popular songs in three aspects,namely,figures of speech,grammar and semantics,illuminating the unique aesthetic function of estrangement in realizing the artistic purposes.
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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