The Resource Introducing performative pragmatics, Douglas Robinson
Introducing performative pragmatics, Douglas Robinson
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 Metaphors of language; Language as drama; Language as machine; A comparison of constative and performative linguistics; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 2 Histories of linguistics; A history of constative linguistics; A history of performative linguistics; A history of pragmatics; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; Part II: Speech acts; 3 Performatives: words that transform reality
- Austin's discovery of the performativePerformative magic; Performative theater; Performative identities; Performative gay identities; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Types of speech act; Locutions, illocutions, and perlocutions; Problems of definition; Scientific simplicity vs. dramatic complexity; Austin and Searle and company; Ballmer and Brennenstuhl; Invent your own!; Indirect speech acts; Sample analysis: Aristophanes' Frogs; Conversational indeterminacy; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Creating context
- Context-creation as speech actErving Goffman's frame analysis; Metapragmatics; Types of context; Physical context; Body-language context; Verbal context; Cultural context; Group context; Personal context; Imagined context; Audience; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Taking turns; Turn-taking and the body; Conversational Analysis (CA); The Argument Clinic; Ethnomethodology; The local management of social interaction; Trust; The sequential architecture of intersubjectivity -- Creating meaning through conversational structuring acts; The third action
- MisunderstandingKey points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; Part III: Implicatures; 7 Manipulating maxims; Implying things; Expressive implicature; Being uncooperative and irrational; Violating maxims as performative interaction; Infringing maxims as performative interaction; How can we know?; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Divergent maxims; The maxims as locally managed; The maxims as cultural habits; The maxims as personal differences; Levels of local management; Pathological conversation; Divergent maxims and power; Key points
- DiscussionExercises; Suggestions for further reading; 9 Conversational invocature; Allusion; Paraphrase; Anticipatory completion; Double-voicing; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; References; Index
- Isbn
- 9781315019017
- Label
- Introducing performative pragmatics
- Title
- Introducing performative pragmatics
- Statement of responsibility
- Douglas Robinson
- Subject
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- Conversation analysis
- Conversation analysis
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- Performanz
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Pragmatics
- Pragmatik
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Speech acts (Linguistics)
- Speech acts (Linguistics)
- Pragmatics
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Robinson, Douglas
- Dewey number
- 306.44
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- P99.4.P72
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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- Pragmatics
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Speech acts (Linguistics)
- Conversation analysis
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Conversation analysis
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Pragmatics
- Speech acts (Linguistics)
- Pragmatik
- Performanz
- Label
- Introducing performative pragmatics, Douglas Robinson
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-249) and index
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- online resource
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- rdacarrier
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- multicolored
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- txt
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- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 Metaphors of language; Language as drama; Language as machine; A comparison of constative and performative linguistics; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 2 Histories of linguistics; A history of constative linguistics; A history of performative linguistics; A history of pragmatics; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; Part II: Speech acts; 3 Performatives: words that transform reality
- Austin's discovery of the performativePerformative magic; Performative theater; Performative identities; Performative gay identities; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Types of speech act; Locutions, illocutions, and perlocutions; Problems of definition; Scientific simplicity vs. dramatic complexity; Austin and Searle and company; Ballmer and Brennenstuhl; Invent your own!; Indirect speech acts; Sample analysis: Aristophanes' Frogs; Conversational indeterminacy; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Creating context
- Context-creation as speech actErving Goffman's frame analysis; Metapragmatics; Types of context; Physical context; Body-language context; Verbal context; Cultural context; Group context; Personal context; Imagined context; Audience; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Taking turns; Turn-taking and the body; Conversational Analysis (CA); The Argument Clinic; Ethnomethodology; The local management of social interaction; Trust; The sequential architecture of intersubjectivity -- Creating meaning through conversational structuring acts; The third action
- MisunderstandingKey points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; Part III: Implicatures; 7 Manipulating maxims; Implying things; Expressive implicature; Being uncooperative and irrational; Violating maxims as performative interaction; Infringing maxims as performative interaction; How can we know?; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Divergent maxims; The maxims as locally managed; The maxims as cultural habits; The maxims as personal differences; Levels of local management; Pathological conversation; Divergent maxims and power; Key points
- DiscussionExercises; Suggestions for further reading; 9 Conversational invocature; Allusion; Paraphrase; Anticipatory completion; Double-voicing; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; References; Index
- Control code
- 861199727
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages)
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- 9781315019017
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- (OCoLC)861199727
- Label
- Introducing performative pragmatics, Douglas Robinson
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-249) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
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- text
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; 1 Metaphors of language; Language as drama; Language as machine; A comparison of constative and performative linguistics; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 2 Histories of linguistics; A history of constative linguistics; A history of performative linguistics; A history of pragmatics; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; Part II: Speech acts; 3 Performatives: words that transform reality
- Austin's discovery of the performativePerformative magic; Performative theater; Performative identities; Performative gay identities; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 4 Types of speech act; Locutions, illocutions, and perlocutions; Problems of definition; Scientific simplicity vs. dramatic complexity; Austin and Searle and company; Ballmer and Brennenstuhl; Invent your own!; Indirect speech acts; Sample analysis: Aristophanes' Frogs; Conversational indeterminacy; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 5 Creating context
- Context-creation as speech actErving Goffman's frame analysis; Metapragmatics; Types of context; Physical context; Body-language context; Verbal context; Cultural context; Group context; Personal context; Imagined context; Audience; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 6 Taking turns; Turn-taking and the body; Conversational Analysis (CA); The Argument Clinic; Ethnomethodology; The local management of social interaction; Trust; The sequential architecture of intersubjectivity -- Creating meaning through conversational structuring acts; The third action
- MisunderstandingKey points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; Part III: Implicatures; 7 Manipulating maxims; Implying things; Expressive implicature; Being uncooperative and irrational; Violating maxims as performative interaction; Infringing maxims as performative interaction; How can we know?; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; 8 Divergent maxims; The maxims as locally managed; The maxims as cultural habits; The maxims as personal differences; Levels of local management; Pathological conversation; Divergent maxims and power; Key points
- DiscussionExercises; Suggestions for further reading; 9 Conversational invocature; Allusion; Paraphrase; Anticipatory completion; Double-voicing; Key points; Discussion; Exercises; Suggestions for further reading; References; Index
- Control code
- 861199727
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages)
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- 9781315019017
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- (OCoLC)861199727
Subject
- Conversation analysis
- Conversation analysis
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- Performanz
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Performative (Philosophy)
- Pragmatics
- Pragmatik
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Speech acts (Linguistics)
- Speech acts (Linguistics)
- Pragmatics
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