Adam Kendon (University of Pennsylvania)

Broschiertes Buch

Gesture

Visible Action as Utterance

Beschreibung

Gesture, or visible bodily action that is intimately involved in interaction, has long fascinated scholars and laymen alike. Written by a leading authority on the subject, this detailed and comprehensive 2004 treatment of gesture draws on the analysis of everyday conversations to demonstrate its varied role in the construction of utterances.

Autor

Adam Kendon, one of the world's leading authorities on gesture and communication conduct, is currently a guest of the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science, University of Pennsylvania.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780521542937
• ISBN-10: 0521542936
• Artikelnr.: 20886825

Rezensionen

"The treatment of the history of gesture studies is among the finest this reviewer has encountered, so the book seems destined to become a classic. Essential." CHOICE June 2005