Language and creativity : the art of common talk - Carter, Ronald, 1947- (London : Routledge, 2004)
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
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Creativity (Linguistics); Sociolinguistics