`You're Fired': An Application of Speech Act Theory to 2 Samuel 15.23—16.14

While the role of speech act theory in studying how words do things in real life continues to yield insight into the study of language, the theory can also contribute to an understanding of the performative nature of words in regard to biblical narrative. In this article speech act theory is applied...

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Main Author: Mann, Steven, T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2009
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2009, Volume: 33, Issue: 3, Pages: 315-334
Further subjects:B Shimei
B Ahithophel
B Absalom's Revolt
B King David
B 2 Samuel
B Succession Narrative
B John Searle
B Speech Act Theory
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