In conversation with Jonah [[electronic resource] ] : conversation analysis, literary criticism, and the book of Jonah / / Raymond F. Person, Jr
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Person Raymond F
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| Titolo: |
In conversation with Jonah [[electronic resource] ] : conversation analysis, literary criticism, and the book of Jonah / / Raymond F. Person, Jr
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| Pubblicazione: | Sheffield, Eng., : Sheffield Academic Press, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 224/.92066 |
| Soggetto topico: | Dialogue in the Bible |
| Conversation analysis | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 CONVERSATION ANALYSIS AND NARRATIVE; Chapter 2 COMMENTARY ON THE BOOK OF JONAH FROM A CONVERSATION ANALYTIC PERSPECTIVE; Chapter 3 NARRATIVE IN THE BOOK OF JONAH; Chapter 4 READING THE JONAH NARRATIVE: THE IMPLIED READER; Chapter 5 READING THE JONAH NARRATIVE: ACTUAL READERS; Chapter 6 CONCLUSION; Appendix 1 THE EXPLAINING AND HEIGHTENING OF JONAH'S ACCOUNT (4.2); Appendix 2 JONAH'S OMITTED ANSWER TO THE LORD'S LAST QUESTION (4.10-11); Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The author analyses the various conversations that occur between the characters in the Jonah narrative and the 'conversation' that occurs between the text and its readers. The study opens with an introduction to the field of conversation analysis, with a focus on one feature of conversation analysis-that a fundamental structure in the organization of language is adjacency pairs (for example, question/answer and invitation/refusal). Person notes how complex the adjacency pairs in the Jonah narrative are, and shows how they contribute to the narrative elements of plot, characterization, atmosphe |
| Titolo autorizzato: | In conversation with Jonah |
| ISBN: | 1-281-81383-4 |
| 9786611813833 | |
| 0-567-52554-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453277803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 220.