This book explores medieval pragmatic theory across diverse social discourses, revealing how pragmatic thinking permeated grammar, semiotics, philosophy, and literature.
This book explores medieval pragmatic theory across diverse social discourses, revealing how pragmatic thinking permeated grammar, semiotics, philosophy, and literature.
Mark Amsler has taught medieval and comparative literature, linguistics, and writing at universities in the US and New Zealand. He is author of Etymology and Grammatical Discourse, Affective Literacies, and numerous essays on medieval literature, history of linguistics, English linguistics, and critical theory.
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Where is Medieval Pragmatics? 1 Medieval Pragmatics: Philosophical and Grammatical Contexts Three Terms and a Theory Roger Bacon's Semiotics and Pragmatics Peter (of) John Olivi: Pragmatics and the Will to Speak 2 Interjections: Does Affect have Grammar? 3 Allas Context Allas: A Case for Context 4 Alisoun's Giggle or the Miller Does Pragmatics Does a Giggle Mean? Impoliteness Hedging and Textual Pragmatics Polysemy Bullseyes Misfires or How Narrative Escapes Intention Centrifugal Narrative Contracts 5 How Heretics Talk According to Bernard Gui and William Thorpe Pragmatic Talk Pragmatic Action Bernard Gui's Conversation Analysis and Institutional Discourse William Thorpe's Relationship Pragmatics 6 Margery Kempe's Strategic Vague Language Cooperate or Else Vaguing Pragmatics Kempe Comes to the Archbishop Kempe Tells a Tale One More Thing Bibliography Index.
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Where is Medieval Pragmatics? 1 Medieval Pragmatics: Philosophical and Grammatical Contexts Three Terms and a Theory Roger Bacon's Semiotics and Pragmatics Peter (of) John Olivi: Pragmatics and the Will to Speak 2 Interjections: Does Affect have Grammar? 3 Allas Context Allas: A Case for Context 4 Alisoun's Giggle or the Miller Does Pragmatics Does a Giggle Mean? Impoliteness Hedging and Textual Pragmatics Polysemy Bullseyes Misfires or How Narrative Escapes Intention Centrifugal Narrative Contracts 5 How Heretics Talk According to Bernard Gui and William Thorpe Pragmatic Talk Pragmatic Action Bernard Gui's Conversation Analysis and Institutional Discourse William Thorpe's Relationship Pragmatics 6 Margery Kempe's Strategic Vague Language Cooperate or Else Vaguing Pragmatics Kempe Comes to the Archbishop Kempe Tells a Tale One More Thing Bibliography Index.
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