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Title Advances in nonverbal communication : sociocultural, clinical, esthetic, and literary perspectives / edited by Fernando Poyatos
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1992

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 412 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. 1. Theoretical research perspectives in nonverbal communication studies -- pt. 2. Social and clinical aspects of nonverbal interaction -- pt. 3. Cultural and crosscultural perspectives on gestures -- pt. 4. Nonverbal communication in literature : advancements in literary anthropology -- pt. 5. Art and literature : the visual recreation -- pt. 6. New academic perspectives on nonverbal communication
Summary This volume on nonverbal communication studies, the most multi- and interdisciplinary contribution to this field in almost twenty years, offers numerous suggestions for further research in many hitherto unexplored areas. The twenty contributions include the most recent theoretical and empirical crosscultural studies of gestures from historical, communicative and sociopsychological perspectives. In addition the volume presents novel psychological and clinical studies of nonverbal behaviors in connection with, for instance, aphasias and children's experience of artificial limbs. A whole section
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Nonverbal communication.
Nonverbal Communication
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Communication Studies.
Nonverbal communication
Non-verbale communicatie.
Comunicacao nao verbal.
Form Electronic book
Author Poyatos, Fernando.
ISBN 9789027274731
9027274738