Co-speech gestures are ubiquitous: when people speak, they almost always produce gestures. Gestures reflect content in the mind of the speaker, often under the radar and frequently using rich mental images that complement speech. What are gestures doing? Why do we use them? This…
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"What makes us talk about viewpoint and perspective in linguistic analyses and in literary texts, as well as in landscape art? Is this shared vocabulary marking real connections between the disparate phenomena? This volume argues that human cognition is not only rooted in the hu…
The present volume is an excellent introduction to the study of human nonverbal communication, including interaction and gesture, for students and specialists in other disciplines, as well as a convenient compilation of significant contributions to the field for experts. Part 1 …
This study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new theoretical term, 'the speech-gesture complex', Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor perfor…
The Biological foundations of gestures: motor and semiotic aspects
by Nespoulous, Jean-Luc, Perron, Paul, Lecours, André Roch, Toronto Semiotic Circle, International Summer Institute for Semiotic and Structural Studies, Victory College, University of Toronto)
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The Biological foundations of gestures: motor and semiotic aspects
by Nespoulous, Jean-Luc, Perron, Paul, Lecours, André Roch, Toronto Semiotic Circle, International Summer Institute for Semiotic and Structural Studies, Victory College, University of Toronto)
fromNeuropsychology and neurolinguistics
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Type: Book
