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Publication details [#8718]

Searle, John R. 1975. The logical status of fictional discourse. New Literary History 6 (2) : 319–332.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

fiction1 | literature | speech act theory

Annotation

An exploration, based on speech act theory, of the difference between fictional and serious utterances.

Reprints

Searle, John R. 1979. In Searle, John R., ed. Expression and meaning. Cambridge University Press. pp. 58–75.

French, Peter A., Theodore E. Uehling and Howard K. Wettstein. 1979. In French, Peter A., Theodore E. Uehling and Howard K. Wettstein, eds. Contemporary perspectives in the philosophy of language. Minnesota UP. pp. 233–243.