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Nonverbal communication, interaction, and gesture : selections from Semiotica /

The present volume is an excellent introduction to the study of human nonverbal communication, including interaction and gesture, for students and specialists in other disciplines, as well as a convenient compilation of significant contributions to the field for experts. Part 1 includes four article...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sebeok, Thomas A. (Thomas Albert), 1920-2001, Umiker-Sebeok, Donna Jean, Kendon, Adam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The Hague ; New York : Mouton Publishers, ©1981.
Colección:Approaches to semiotics ; 41.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Introduction: Current Issues in the Study of 'Nonverbal Communication'; PART ONE: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES; The Repertoire of Nonverbal Behavior: Categories, Origins, Usage, and Coding; Forms and Functions of Nonverbal Communication in the Novel: A New Perspective of the Author-Character-Reader Relationship; Toward a Mathematization of Kinetic Behavior: A Review of Paul Bouissac's La Mesure des Gestes; Maximizing Replicability in Describing Facial Behavior; PART TWO: ORGANIZATION OF BEHAVIOR IN SOCIAL ENCOUNTERS.
  • Patterns of Public Behavior: Collision Avoidance on a Pedestrian CrossingGreeting a Stranger: Some Commonly Used Nonverbal Signals of Aversiveness; Handwork as Ceremony: The Case of the Handshake; Kinesic Signals at Utterance Boundaries in Preschool Children; The Different Functions of Gaze; Sequential Temporal Patterns of Speech and Gaze in Dialogue; Some Functions of the Face in a Kissing Round; The Case of the Apple Turnover: An Experiment in Multichannel Communication Analysis; PART THREE: GESTURE; Gesture Inventories: Fieldwork Methodology and Problems.
  • Communicative Body Movements: American EmblemsContrastive-Identiflcational Features of Persian Gesture; Physical versus Semantic Classification of Nonverbal Forms: A Cross-Cultural Experiment; Facial Emblems of 'Right' and 'Wrong': Topographical Analysis and Derivation of a Recognition Test; Tongue Showing: A Facial Display of Humans and Other Primate Species; Sources.