from

A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

H. G. Widdowson

(Henry G. Widdowson, British linguist, influential theorist in applied linguistics and stylistics, t. U of Vienna)

Works

Widdowson, Henry G. "An Applied Linguistic Approach to Discourse Analysis." Unpublished PhD Thesis, Dept. of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh, 1973.

_____. "Stylistics." In The Edinburgh Course in Applied Linguistics. Ed. S. Pit Corder and J. P. B. Allen. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1974.

_____. Stylistics and the Teaching of Literature. London: Longman, 1975.

_____. Teaching Language as Communication. Oxford UP, 1978.

_____. "Discourse and Text." Paper at the Ealing College of Further Education Conference on "The Reading Skill." 1979.

_____. "Rules and Procedures in Discourse Analysis." In Conversation and Discourse. Ed. T. Myers. Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 1979. 61-71.

_____. "Models and Fictions." Applied Linguistics 1.2 (1980): 165-70.

_____. "The Conditional Presence of Larkin's Mr Bleaney." 1982. In Issues in Contemporary Literary Theory. Ed. Peter Barry. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1987. 168-73.*

_____. Explorations in Applied Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1984.

_____. Explorations in Applied Linguistics 2. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1984.

_____. "Poetry and Pedagogy." In Linguistics in Context: Connecting Observation and Understanding. Ed. Deborah Tannen. Norwood (NJ): Ablex, 1988. 185-97.

_____. "Knowledge of Language and Ability for Use." Applied Linguistics 10 (1989): 128-37.

_____. Aspects of Language Teaching. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1990. 1991.

_____. "The Description and Prescription of Language." In Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 1991. Ed. J. Alatis. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown UP, 1991. 11-24.

_____. Practical Stylistics. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1992.*

_____. "Discourse Analysis: A Critical View." Language and Literature 4.3 (1995): 157-72.

_____. "Discourse Analysis: A Critical View." In Critical Discourse Analysis: Critical Concepts in Linguistics. Ed. Michael Toolan. London: Routledge, 2002. 3.131-47.*

_____. "Reply to Fairclough: Discourse and Interpretation: Conjectures and Refutations." Language and Literature 5.1 (1996): 57-69.

_____. "On the Limitations of Linguistics Applied." Applied Linguistics 21.1 (2000): 3-5

_____. "Reply to Fairclough: Discourse and Interpretation: Conjectures and Refutations." In Critical Discourse Analysis: Critical Concepts in Linguistics. Ed. Michael Toolan. London: Routledge, 2002. 3.156-69.*

_____. "Verbal Art and Social Practice: A Reply to Weber." Language and Literature 11.2 (May 2002): 161-67.*

_____. "On the Deviance of Literary Discourse." In The Language and d.Literature Reader. Ed. Ronald Carter and Peter Stockwell. Abingdon (UK) Routledge, 2008. *

_____, series ed. (Oxford Introductions to Language Study). Oxford: Oxford UP, c. 2001.

Widdowson, H. G., and Randolph Quirk, eds. English in the World: Teaching and Learning the Languages and Literatures. Cambridge: Cambridge UP / British Council, 1985.

Criticism

Beaugrande, Robert de. "Interpreting the Discourse of H. G. Widdowson: A Corpus-Based Critical Discourse Analysis." Electronic edition:

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_____. "On 'Usefulness' and 'Validity' in the Theory and Practice of Linguistics: A Riposte to H. G. Widdowson.' Functions of Language 5.1 (1998): 85-96.

_____. "Large Corpora and Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching: H. G. Widdowson versus J. McH. Sinclair." In Conferencias sobre la aplicación de los corpora lingüísticos en la enseñanza de las lenguas: VI Jornadas de Corpus Lingüísticos. Ed. Paz Battaner et al. Barcelona: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2000.

Fairclough, Norman. "A Reply to Henry Widdowson's 'Discourse Analysis: A Critical View'." Language and Literature 5.1 (1996): 49-56.

_____. "A Reply to Henry Widdowson's 'Discourse Analysis: A Critical View'." In Critical Discourse Analysis: Critical Concepts in Linguistics. Ed. Michael Toolan. London: Routledge, 2002. 3.148-55.*

Weber, Jean-Jacques. "The Critical Practices of Henry Widdowson." Language and Literature 11.2 (May 2002): 153-60.*

Bibliography

García Landa, José Angel. "H. G. Widdowson." From A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology. Online at Scribd (truant44) 9 Feb. 2014.*

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Festschrift

Cook, Guy, and Barbara Seidlhofer, eds. Principles and Practice in the Study of Language and Learning: A Festschrift for H. G. Widdowson. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1995.