Hearing Mark's endings : listening to ancient popular texts through speech act theory / Bridget Gilfillan Upton
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TextLanguage: English Series: Biblical interpretation series ; 79Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : E. J. Brill, 2006Description: xviii, 240 p. ; 25 cmISBN: - 97890041479119004147918
- BS2585.52 .G55 2006
Orality and aurality in the ancient world -- Oral language in antiquity : what might a text designed for hearers look like? -- Repetition in Xenophon of Ephesus : an Ephesian tale 5.13-5.15 -- Repetition in Mark 15:40-16:8 -- Speech act theory as an appropriate branch of pragmatics -- A speech act reading of Xenophon of Ephesus : an Ephesian tale 5.13.1-5.15.4 -- A speech act reading of Mark 16:1-8 -- A speech act reading : 'the longer ending' -- A speech act reading : 'the shorter ending' -- Conclusion -- Appendices: Texts.
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