03418nam 22007933u 450 991081727400332120230617000908.00-8232-3539-40-8232-4812-70-8232-2539-91-4237-9650-0(CKB)1000000000464958(EBL)3239392(SSID)ssj0000193151(PQKBManifestationID)11937204(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000193151(PQKBWorkID)10215619(PQKB)10102677(StDuBDS)EDZ0000021275(MiAaPQ)EBC3239392(EXLCZ)99100000000046495820151005d2005|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiterature As Conduct[electronic resource] Speech Acts in Henry JamesNew York Fordham University Press20051 online resource (366 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8232-2537-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Title Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Primary Text and Abbrevations""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: History, Narrative, Responsibility: ""The Aspern Papers""""; ""Chapter 2: The Story of a Kiss: Isabel�s Decisions in The Portrait of a Lady""; ""Chapter 3: Unworked and Unavowable: Community in The Awkward Age""; ""Chapter 4: Lying against Death: The Wings of the Dove""; ""Chapter 5: ""Conscious Perjury"": Declarations of Ignorance in The Golden Bowl""; ""Chapter 6: The ""Quasi-Turn-of-Screw Effect,"" or How to Raise a Ghost with Words: The Sense of the Past""; ""Notes""""Index""The work of a master critic, this book draws on speech act theory, to investigate the many dimensions of doing things with words in Henry James's fiction. The author shows that three modes of speech act occur in James's novels and the action of each work is brought about by its own idiosyncratic repertoire.Conduct of life in literatureJames, Henry, -- 1843-1916 -- Criticism and interpretationOral communication in literatureSpeech acts (Linguistics)Speech in literatureSpeech in literatureOral communication in literatureConduct of life in literatureSpeech acts (Linguistics)American LiteratureHILCCEnglishHILCCLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCConduct of life in literature.James, Henry, -- 1843-1916 -- Criticism and interpretation.Oral communication in literature.Speech acts (Linguistics).Speech in literature.Speech in literatureOral communication in literatureConduct of life in literatureSpeech acts (Linguistics)American LiteratureEnglishLanguages & Literatures813/.4Miller J. Hillis(Joseph Hillis),1928-2021.884817AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910817274003321Literature As Conduct4108708UNINA