Performatively Speaking : Speech and Action in Antebellum American Literature /
In Performatively Speaking, Debra Rosenthal draws on speech act theory to open up the current critical conversation about antebellum American fiction and culture and to explore what happens when writers use words not just to represent action but to constitute action itself. Examining moments of disc...
Autor principal: | Rosenthal, Debra J., 1964- (Autor) |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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