Emotion in language : theory - research - application

Emotion in language : theory - research - application / edited by Ulrike M. Lüdtke, Technische Universität Berlin.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lüdtke, Ulrike, 1963- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
Series:Consciousness & emotion book series ; v. 10.
Subjects:
Emotive (Linguistics)
Language and emotions.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Language and emotions
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Table of Contents:
  • Emotion in Language; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction: From logos to dialogue; The language divide: The negation of pathos and mythos by logos; The polyphonic rise of emotivity: Reinstalling the "other" side; The emotional turn: Conceptualizing the wholeness of language; References; Part I. Theory; The developmental psychology and neuropsychology of emotion in language; 1. Introduction: Affective connection and the ability to share meaningful skills; 2. What is language before words? The puzzle of narratives with no reference to the world
  • 3. First steps to the convivial art and practice of stories in words4. The seductive musicality of infant communication: The vital syntax of emotional narratives; 5. Brain development and learning how to mean with feeling: Affection, interest and the use of lang; 6. Epilogue: The roots of language are emotional, and interpersonal; References; Primal emotions and cultural evolution of language: Primal affects empower words; Overall thesis; 1. Some critical fundamentals about the neural genesis of language; 2. The potential social-emotional foundations of language
  • 3. Hierarchical BrainMind evolution and the general-purpose neocortical substrates for language-gene4. Taking the hierarchical evolutionary stratification of the brain seriously; 5. Fleshing out the nature of our deep emotional urge to communicate with each other; 6. Coda: On the excesses of evolutionary views of human language; References; Emotion on board; 1. Introduction; 2. Innateness and early functionality of emotion; 2.1 About innateness; 2.2 About early functionality; 3. Emotion as sharing box; 4. Early negative responses to blank or non-contingent faces
  • 5. The emotional effect of maternal depression6. Discrimination of facial expressions and encoding; 7. Encoding facial expressions; 8. Encoding emotion in human and non-human medium; 9. Emotion in autism; 10. Emotional sharing in autism during live scenarios; 10.1 Synchronic imitation scenario; 10.2 Revisited still face scenario; 11. Conclusion; References; The origins of emotion and language from the perspective of developmental neuropsychology; 1. Introduction; 2. Brain asymmetries exist at many levels of description; 3. Functional independence of the hemispheres increases with evolution
  • 4. Attentional asymmetry in birds and animals5. Attentional asymmetry in humans; 6. Consequences of attentional differences; 7. The origins of language; 8. Communication without language; 9. Thought without language; 10. Metaphor; 11. Language rooted in the body; 12. The embodied self and the right hemisphere of the brain; References; Language and emotion in Merleau-Ponty; 1. Introduction; 2. The mouth: Sexuality and metaphysics; 3. Movement in speech: Gesture and expression; 4. The child in language: Risk and play; 5. Conclusions; References

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