Willy Conley

Visual-Gestural Communication (eBook, ePUB)

A Workbook in Nonverbal Expression and Reception

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Visual-Gestural Communication is a truly unique volume in non-language communication devoted to the study of universal gestures, facial expressions, body language, and pantomime.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429886027
• Artikelnr.: 56888302

Autorenporträt

Willy Conley is a professor of Theatre and Dance at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. He is is an award-winning playwright whose work has appeared in American Theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences Today, Stages of Transformation and numerous anthologies. He specializes in teaching visual-gestural communication to undergraduate and graduate deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students. His publications include Listening Through the Bone: Collected Poems (2018), The Deaf Heart: A Novel (2015) and Vignettes of the Deaf Character and Other Plays (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction 1. Inherent Benefits 2. An Abridged, Concise, (Perhaps
Quirky) History On Gestures 3. Gesture-Sign Language Connections 4. Gesture
and Pantomime in Theatre 5. Nonverbal Applications 6. Some Iconic Gestures
in Culture, Film, and TV 7. Self-Awareness Part 2: Warm-ups, Icebreakers, &
Exercises 1. Physical Warm-Ups and Icebreakers 2. Facial Expression
Exercises 3. Visual Exercises 4. Visual-Gestural Exercises Part 3:
Visual-Gestural Communication Assignments 1. Your Gestural Introduction 2.
Personal Coat of Arms 3. Universal Gestures 4. International Sign 5. Random
Universal Phrases/Questions 6. Weekend Highlight in Universal Gestures 7.
Cirque du Soleil: Nouvelle Experience 8. Body Language 9. Some Basic Hand
Orientations for Two-Dimensional (2D) Gestures 10. Developing a Pantomime
With Two-Dimensional (2D) Gestures 11. Abstract Two-Dimensional (2D)
Gestures 12. Practice With Basic Three-Dimensional (3D) Hand Shapes:
Objects 13. Creating Three-Dimensional (3D) Objects 14. Continued Practice
With Three-Dimensional (3D) Hand Shapes: Buildings and Structures 15.
Arrangement of Related Objects 16. Repeating Patterns 17. Angles &
Perspectives 18. Environmental Gestures 19. Cooking Up a Storm 20.
Character Description 21. Character Icons 22. Animal Character Description
23. Vehicle Gestures 24. Visual Vernacular -- an Aspect Using Body Movement
Designators Part 4: Projects 1. Playwriting, and Performing With Gestures
and Movement 2. Gestures in the Work World 3. Creating an Original, Visual,
Nonverbal, Comical Script a la Mr. Bean 4. Assessing Your Facial
Expressions 5. Facial Storytelling 6. Visual Nonverbal Comical Script a la
Mr. Bean 7. Performance Reaction Paper 8. Visual-Gestural Translation of a
Haiku 9. Re-enacting Little Miss Muffet in Gestures & Movement 10. Two
Crows Project 11. Visual Theatre Project 12. Research Project 13. Final
Project Part 5: Bibliography