Müller, Cornelia; Cienki, Alan; Fricke, Ellen; Ladewig, Silva; McNeill, David; Tessendorf, Sedinha.

Questions of multimodal communication, language and embodiment have become pertinent in a wide range of research areas: cognitive science, psychology, linguistics, computer science, anthropology, sociology, semiotics, and art. What is lacking is an overview of this fast growing but highly diverse fi...

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Main Author: Muller, Cornelia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Series:HandbÃ1/4cher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science (HSK)
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520 |a Questions of multimodal communication, language and embodiment have become pertinent in a wide range of research areas: cognitive science, psychology, linguistics, computer science, anthropology, sociology, semiotics, and art. What is lacking is an overview of this fast growing but highly diverse field. This reference work provides an encompassing documentation of how body movements relate to language and communication. Chapters authored by leading scholars outline the scope of the phenomenon, present current and past approaches, and provide multidisciplinary methods of analysis. 
505 0 |a Introduction; I. How the body relates to language and communication: Outlining the subject matter; 1. Exploring the utterance roles of visible bodily action: A personal account; 2. Gesture as a window onto mind and brain, and the relationship to linguistic relativity and ontogenesis; 3. Gestures and speech from a linguistic perspective: A new field and its history; 4. Emblems, quotable gestures, or conventionalized body movements; 5. Framing, grounding, and coordinating conversational interaction: Posture, gaze, facial expression, and movement in space. 
505 8 |a 6. Homesign: When gesture is called upon to be language7. Speech, sign, and gesture; II. Perspectives from different disciplines; 8. The growth point hypothesis of language and gesture as a dynamic and integrated system; 9. Psycholinguistics of speech and gesture: Production, comprehension, architecture; 10. Neuropsychology of gesture production; 11. Cognitive Linguistics: Spoken language and gesture as expressions of conceptualization; 12. Gestures as a medium of expression: The linguistic potential of gestures. 
505 8 |a 13. Conversation analysis: Talk and bodily resources for the organization of social interaction14. Ethnography: Body, communication, and cultural practices; 15. Cognitive Anthropology: Distributed cognition and gesture; 16. Social psychology: Body and language in social interaction; 17. Multimodal (inter)action analysis: An integrative methodology; 18. Body gestures, manners, and postures in literature; III. Historical dimensions; 19. Prehistoric gestures: Evidence from artifacts and rock art; 20. Indian traditions: A grammar of gestures in classical dance and dance theatre. 
505 8 |a 21. Jewish traditions: Active gestural practices in religious life22. The body in rhetorical delivery and in theater: An overview of classical works; 23. Medieval perspectives in Europe: Oral culture and bodily practices; 24. Renaissance philosophy: Gesture as universal language; 25. Enlightenment philosophy: Gestures, language, and the origin of human understanding; 26. 20th century: Empirical research of body, language, and communication; 27. Language -- gesture -- code: Patterns of movement in artistic dance from the Baroque until today. 
505 8 |a 28. Communicating with dance: A historiography of aesthetic and anthropological reflections on the relation between dance, language, and representation29. Mimesis: The history of a notion; IV. Contemporary approaches; 30. Mirror systems and the neurocognitive substrates of bodily communication and language; 31. Gesture as precursor to speech in evolution; 32. The co-evolution of gesture and speech, and downstream consequences; 33. Sensorimotor simulation in speaking, gesturing, and understanding; 34. Levels of embodiment and communication; 35. Body and speech as expression of inner states. 
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