Stylistic analyses of Philip Larkin's Ambulances and Harold Pinter's Victoria Station

Stylistics can be defined as analysing literary texts by employing some linguistic tools. Thus, there is a powerful relationship between stylistics and criticism combining them while doing analysis helps critics to more aware of the process interpretating texts. In this context, study sets out examine two significant works in 20th-century English literature within framework concepts theories introduced studies stylistics. The first analyses Ambulances (1961) Philip Larkin, prominent author post-war England nationally favourite poet. While so, it focuses on Larkin’s repeating themes subjects, involving pessimism, death, fatalism. Then, present examines Harold Pinter's Victoria Station (1982). An playwright eminent British dramatist who has won many awards, Pinter written lot plays dramatic sketches. his plays, one mostly see complex ambiguities, elegiac mysteries, comic uncertainties. Therefore, centred authorial textual styles often referring explicitly political critiques. both cases, employs Mick Short's toolkit, methodology provided an online course at Lancaster University (2005).