Nonverbal communication, interaction, and gesture : selections from Semiotica /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The Hague ; New York :
Mouton Publishers,
[1981], ©1981
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| Series: | Approaches to semiotics ;
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Table of Contents:
- 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 THREE: GESTURE; Gesture Inventories: Fieldwork Methodology and Problems. Communicative Body Movements: American Emblems Contrastive-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
- PART TWO: ORGANIZATION OF BEHAVIOR IN SOCIAL ENCOUNTERS. Patterns of Public Behavior: Collision Avoidance on a Pedestrian Crossing Greeting 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;