Body Language in Literature.

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An important interdisciplinary study, that establishes a general theory that accounts for the varieties of body language encountered in literary narrative, based on a general history of the phenomenon in the English language.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Korte, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1997.
Colección:Theory/culture series.
Temas:
English fiction > History and criticism.
Nonverbal communication in literature.
Body language in literature.
Human body in literature.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Communication non verbale dans la littérature.
Langage du corps dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Body language in literature
English fiction
Human body in literature
Nonverbal communication in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • PRELIMINARY NOTE
  • PART I: Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Rationale and Purpose
  • Chapter 2: Body Language in Literature and the Arts: Past and Present Research
  • PART II: A Critical Framework for the Analysis of Body Language in (Narrative) Literature
  • Chapter 3: Categories of Body Language
  • 3.1 'Body Language' and 'Non-verbal Communication': A Definition of Terms
  • 3.2 The Modal and Functional Classification of Non-verbal Communication
  • Chapter 4: Body Language in the Narrative Text: A Literary-Critical Perspective
  • 4.1 Textual Status and Semiotic Quality
  • 4.2 The Presentation of Body Language in the Narrative Text
  • 4.3 Literary Functions and Effects of Body Language in the Narrative Text
  • 4.4 Artistic Concepts of Body Language
  • 4.5 Specifics of Genre and Author
  • 4.6 Body Language in George Eliot's Adam Bede and Elizabeth Bowen's The Death of the Heart
  • 4.7 A Catalogue of Questions for the Analysis of Body Language in the Narrative Text
  • PART III: Body Language in the English Novel: Trends in Historical Development
  • Chapter 5: Body Language and the Aesthetic of the Novel
  • 5.1 Body Language in Prose Fiction before Richardson
  • 5.2 Body Language in the Novel since Richardson
  • 5.3 The Attention to Detail
  • 5.4 Dramatization
  • 5.5 Authentication
  • 5.6 Indication of Mental States
  • 5.7 Indication of Interpersonal Relationships
  • 5.8 Body Language in the Structure of Narrative Transmission
  • 5.9 Body Language in the Twentieth-Century Novel
  • Chapter 6: Literary Body Language in Context
  • 6.1 Changes of Body Language in Real Life
  • 6.2 Body Language Theories
  • 6.3 The Context of Other Literary Genres and Art Forms
  • Conclusion
  • APPENDIX
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W.

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