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Gesture : visible action as utterance / Adam Kendon.
| Author/creator | Kendon, Adam |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. |
| Description | ix, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The domain of gesture -- Visible action as gesture -- Western interest in gesture from classical antiquity to the eighteenth century -- Four contributions from the nineteenth century: Andrea de Jorio, Edward Tylor, Garrick Mallery and Wilhelm Wundt -- Gesture studies in the twentieth century: recession and return -- Classifying gestures -- Gesture units, gesture phrases and speech -- Deployments of gesture in the utterance -- Gesture and speech in semantic interaction -- Gesture and referential meaning -- On pointing -- Gestures of 'precision grip': topic, comment and question markers -- Two gestures families of the open hand -- Gesture without speech: the emergence of kinesic codes -- 'Gesture' and 'sign' on common ground -- Gesture, culture and the communication economy -- The status of gesture -- Transcription conventions -- The recordings. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p.369-388) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004049686 |
| ISBN | 0521835259 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521542936 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P117 .K46 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |