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" Saying something will often, or even normally, produce certain consequential effects upon the feelings, thoughts, or actions of the audience, or of the speaker, or of other persons... "
How Language, Ritual and Sacraments Work: According to John Austin, Jürgen ...
by Mervyn Duffy - 2005 - 277 pages
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Pictures and Their Use in Communication: A Philosophical Essay

David Novitz - 1977 - 182 pages
...defend it in any detail here. Suffice it to say that according to Austin an illocutionary act may have "certain consequential effects upon the feelings, thoughts or actions of the audience..." (p. 101), and that if the act achieves these ends, it is a perlocutionary act. I shall regard every...
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Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse: Language-Games in the Comedies

Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 pages
...effect'. The terms of Austin's definition are not altogether dissimilar to those of the rhetoricians: 'Saying something will often, or even normally, produce...the feelings, thoughts, or actions of the audience . . . and it may be done with the design, intention, or purpose of producing them' (1962: 101). Perlocutionary...
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The Reader and the Text: Interpretative Strategies for Latin American ...

Diana Sorensen Goodrich - 1986 - 168 pages
...something, making an announcement, etc.), with a certain force; and, thirdly, a perlocutionary act: Saying something will often, or even normally, produce...the audience, or of the speaker or of other persons. ... We shall call the performance of an act of this kind the performance of a perlocutionary act or...
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Jurgen Habermas on Society and Politics: A Reader

Juergen Habermas - 1989 - 336 pages
...a locutionary act, and therein an illocutionary act, may also be to perform an act of another kind. Saying something will often, or even normally, produce...with the design, intention, or purpose of producing them; and we may then say, thinking of this, that the speaker has performed an act in the nomenclature...
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Communicative Action: Essays on Jürgen Habermas's The Theory of ...

Axel Honneth, Hans Joas - 1991 - 332 pages
...(p. 101), in which to perform 'an illocutionary act, may also be to perform an act of another kind'. Saying something will often, or even normally, produce...the feelings, thoughts, or actions of the audience, of the speaker, or of other persons: and it may be done with the design, intention, or purpose of producing...
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Figuring Grief: Gallant, Munro, and the Poetics of Elegy

Karen Elizabeth Smythe - 1992 - 232 pages
...and therefore a think-act is potentially perlocutionary as well. Perlocutionary acts, says Austin, "produce certain consequential effects upon the feelings,...with the design, intention, or purpose of producing them."78 By design, the think-act does have effects on the speaker (or character) as well as on the...
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The Semiotics of Performance

Marco De Marinis - 1993 - 290 pages
...inevitably intended for the stage. For the notion of perlocutionary effect, see Austin's reference to "certain consequential effects upon the feelings,...audience, or of the speaker, or of other persons" in the passage cited earlier (1962: 101). Austin already grasped that the most complicated problem...
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Literary Theory: Approaches, Scholars, Terms

Irene Rima Makaryk - 1993 - 676 pages
...to the performance of an act of saying something' (99). Third, there is the perlocutionary act, for 'saying something will often, or even normally, produce certain consequential effects upon the feeling, thought, and actions of the audience, or of the speaker, or of other persons: and it may be...
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Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Linda Hutcheon - 1994 - 262 pages
..."perlocutionary" act as well, for it produces "certain consequential effects upon the feelings, dioughts, or actions of the audience, or of the speaker, or of other persons" (Austin 1975: 101). But in what sense does it do so? And, which "consequential effects" get produced?...
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A Pathway Into the Holy Scripture

P. E. Satterthwaite, David F. Wright - 1994 - 358 pages
...thumb, Austin defines illocutions as 'the performances of act in saying something', whereas perlocutions 'produce certain consequential effects upon the feelings, thoughts, or actions of the audience'.100 Jesus did not rely on mere causal power in language. Perlocutions operate by the causal...
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