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Introducing performative pragmatics /

This user-friendly introduction to a new 'performative' methodology in linguistic pragmatics breaks away from the traditional approach which understands language as a machine. Drawing on a wide spectrum of research and theory from the past thirty years in particular, Douglas Robinson prese...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Douglas, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Abingdon [England] : Routledge, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This user-friendly introduction to a new 'performative' methodology in linguistic pragmatics breaks away from the traditional approach which understands language as a machine. Drawing on a wide spectrum of research and theory from the past thirty years in particular, Douglas Robinson presents a combination of 'action-oriented approaches' from sources such as J.L. Austin, H. Paul Grice, Harold Garfinkel and Erving Goffman. Paying particular attention to language as drama, the group regulation of language use, individual resistance to these regulatory pressures and nonverbal comm.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-249) and index.
ISBN:9781136578618
1136578617
9781315019017
1315019019