Kinesics and Context : : Essays on Body Motion Communication / / Ray L. Birdwhistell.

Ray L. Birdwhistell, in this study of human body motion (a study he terms kinesics), advances the theory that human communication needs and uses all the senses, that the information conveyed by human gestures and movements is coded and patterned differently in various cultures, and that these codes...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1971
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Conduct and Communication
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editor's Note
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART I. Learning to Be a Human Body
  • PART II. Isolating Behavior
  • PART III. Approaching Behavior
  • PART IV. Collecting Data: Observing, Filming, and Interviewing
  • PART V. Research on An Interview
  • Appendixes