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Müller, Cornelia; Cienki, Alan; Fricke, Ellen; Ladewig, Silva; McNeill, David; Tessendorf, Sedinha.

Questions of multimodal communication, language and embodiment have become pertinent in a wide range of research areas: cognitive science, psychology, linguistics, computer science, anthropology, sociology, semiotics, and art. What is lacking is an overview of this fast growing but highly diverse fi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muller, Cornelia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Colección:HandbÃ1/4cher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science (HSK)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; I. How the body relates to language and communication: Outlining the subject matter; 1. Exploring the utterance roles of visible bodily action: A personal account; 2. Gesture as a window onto mind and brain, and the relationship to linguistic relativity and ontogenesis; 3. Gestures and speech from a linguistic perspective: A new field and its history; 4. Emblems, quotable gestures, or conventionalized body movements; 5. Framing, grounding, and coordinating conversational interaction: Posture, gaze, facial expression, and movement in space.
  • 6. Homesign: When gesture is called upon to be language7. Speech, sign, and gesture; II. Perspectives from different disciplines; 8. The growth point hypothesis of language and gesture as a dynamic and integrated system; 9. Psycholinguistics of speech and gesture: Production, comprehension, architecture; 10. Neuropsychology of gesture production; 11. Cognitive Linguistics: Spoken language and gesture as expressions of conceptualization; 12. Gestures as a medium of expression: The linguistic potential of gestures.
  • 13. Conversation analysis: Talk and bodily resources for the organization of social interaction14. Ethnography: Body, communication, and cultural practices; 15. Cognitive Anthropology: Distributed cognition and gesture; 16. Social psychology: Body and language in social interaction; 17. Multimodal (inter)action analysis: An integrative methodology; 18. Body gestures, manners, and postures in literature; III. Historical dimensions; 19. Prehistoric gestures: Evidence from artifacts and rock art; 20. Indian traditions: A grammar of gestures in classical dance and dance theatre.
  • 21. Jewish traditions: Active gestural practices in religious life22. The body in rhetorical delivery and in theater: An overview of classical works; 23. Medieval perspectives in Europe: Oral culture and bodily practices; 24. Renaissance philosophy: Gesture as universal language; 25. Enlightenment philosophy: Gestures, language, and the origin of human understanding; 26. 20th century: Empirical research of body, language, and communication; 27. Language
  • gesture
  • code: Patterns of movement in artistic dance from the Baroque until today.
  • 28. Communicating with dance: A historiography of aesthetic and anthropological reflections on the relation between dance, language, and representation29. Mimesis: The history of a notion; IV. Contemporary approaches; 30. Mirror systems and the neurocognitive substrates of bodily communication and language; 31. Gesture as precursor to speech in evolution; 32. The co-evolution of gesture and speech, and downstream consequences; 33. Sensorimotor simulation in speaking, gesturing, and understanding; 34. Levels of embodiment and communication; 35. Body and speech as expression of inner states.