Speech Acts and Literary Theory

By Sandy Petrey

Book Overview

This volume combines an introduction to speech-act theory as developed by J.L.Austin with a survey of critical essays that have adapted Austin's thought for literary analysis.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415901820
• ISBN13: 9780415901826
• Release Date: November 1990
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 2.0" x 8.0"