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Author Birdwhistell, Ray L., 1918-1994.

Title Kinesics and context : essays on body motion communication / Ray L. Birdwhistell.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1970]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  153 B618K    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series University of Pennsylvania publications in conduct and communication
University of Pennsylvania publications in conduct and communication.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-338).
Contents "There was a child went forth" -- The age of a baby -- Becoming predictable -- Backgrounds -- There are smiles -- Masculinity and femininity as display -- Kinesic analysis of filmed behavior of children -- The family and its open secrets -- Talk and motion in the theater and at family meals -- Tactile communication in a family -- It depends on the point of view -- Gestures: signals or partials -- Handicaps in the linguistic-kinesic analogy -- "Redundancy" in multi-channel communication systems -- Social contexts of communication -- Toward analyzing American movement -- Movement with speech -- Kinesic stress in American English -- Still photographs, interviews, and filming -- Body signals -- How much data do you need? -- Sequence and tempo -- Head nods -- Similarities and differences -- Body motion research and interviewing -- Body motion -- A kinesic-linguistic exercise: the cigarette scene -- Communication and culture: a limited conclusion.
Subject Body language.
Kinesics. (DNLM)D007697
Body language. (OCoLC)fst00835365
Körpersprache (DE-588)4114248-2
Körpersprache.
Indexed Term Body language
Other Form: Online version: Birdwhistell, Ray L., 1918- Kinesics and context. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1970] (OCoLC)557743984
ISBN 0812276051
9780812276053
0812210123
9780812210125
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