Carter, Ronald,  1947- <br/><br/>
Language and creativity :  the art of common talk / 
Ronald Carter 
 - London :  Routledge,  2004 
 - xiii, 255 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references 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>0415234492 (pbk.)  RM118.17 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Creativity (Linguistics)<br/>Sociolinguistics