Upton, Bridget Gilfillan  <br/><br/>
Hearing Mark's endings :   listening to ancient popular texts through speech act theory / 
Bridget Gilfillan Upton 
 - Leiden ; Boston :   E. J. Brill,   2006 
 - xviii, 240 p.  ;  25 cm. 
 - Biblical interpretation series,  79 .
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>97890041479119004147918 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Xenophon, of Ephesus. Ephesiaca.Bible. Mark, XV, 40-XVI, 20--Criticism, interpretation, etc.Speech acts (Linguistics)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2585.52   / .G55 2006