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

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Kendon, Adam; Sebeok, Thomas A.; Umiker-Sebeok, Jean.
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2010.
©1981
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Approaches to semiotics [as] ; volume 41
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110880021
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Carrier Form: 1 online resource (viii, 548 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9783110880021
Index Number: P99
CLC: H026.3
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
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 Behaviour: 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 --
Part Three: Gesture --
Gesture Inventories : Fieldwork Methodology and Problems --
Communicative Body Movements : American Emblems --
Contrastive-Identification Feature 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 Facil Display of Humans and Other Primate Species --
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