Practicing Linguistics Without a License : : Multimodal Oratory in Legal Performance / / Gregory Matoesian, Kristin Enola Gilbert.
This book analyzes the complex interplay between gesture, speech and other modal resources (e.g., gaze, facial expression, motion) during the presentation of evidence and interpretation of testimony in court. By analyzing recordings of a well-known rape trial, the authors reveal how multimodal orato...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Foundations in Language and Law [FLL] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (X, 180 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of figures
- 1 Introduction
- 2 This is not a course in trial practice: Multimodal participation in objections
- 3 She does not flee the house: Poetic rhythms of space, path, and motion
- 4 Historical voices, collective memory, and interdiscursive trauma in the legal order
- 5 Language, gesture and power in closing argument
- 6 Unless he has three or four arms: Enacting evidence
- 7 Conclusion
- Transcription conventions used
- References
- Index