The Interaction of Visual and Verbal Features in Human Communication

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. List of Contributors xiii
6. Introduction xvii
7. Part I. Theoretical research perspectives in nonverbal communication studies
8. The Interaction of Visual and Verbal Features in Human Communication 3
9. Auditory Communication 25
10. The Audible-Visual Approach to Speech as Basic to Nonverbal Communication Research 41
11. Prolegomenon to the Elaboration of a New Discipline 59
12. The Rational of Gestures in the West 77
13. Part II. Social and clinical aspects of nonverbal interaction
14. Does Nonverbal Communication Cause Happiness? 99
15. The Dissociation between Motor and Symbolic Movements in coverbal Behavior 113
16. The Relevance of Logical Formalisms for Nonverbal Clinical Observations 125
17. Children’s Artificial Limbs 145
18. Part III. Cultural and Crosscultural Perspectives on Gestures
19. Six Characters in Search of a Gesture 163
20. Facial and Manual Components of Italian Symbolic Gestures 187
21. The Veiled Face and Expressiveness Among the Tuaregs 197
22. Many Gestures, Many Meanings 213
23. Part IV. Nonverbal Communication in Literature: Advancements in Literary Anthropology
24. Nonverbal Communication in the Classics 237
25. Affect Displays in the Epic Poetry of Homer, Vergil, and Ovid 255
26. Nonverbal Expressiveness in Late Greek Epic 271
27. Describing Nonverbal Behavior in the Odyssey 285
28. Paralanguage and Quasiparalinguistic Sounds as a Concern of Literary Analysis 301
29. Part V. Art and Literature: The Visual Recreation
30. Visual Meaning in Greek Drama 323
31. Part VI. Nonverbal Communication in Literature: Advancements in Literature: Advancements in Literary Anthropology
32. The Interdisciplinary Teaching of Nonverbal Communication 363
33. Name Index 399
34. Subject Index 409