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Hand and mind : what gestures reveal about thought / David McNeill.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992Description: xi, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0226561321
  • 9780226561325
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 401.9
LOC classification:
  • P117 .M36 1992
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pt. 1. Setting the Stage -- 1. Images, Inside and Out -- 2. Conventions, Gestures, and Signs -- Pt. 2. Varieties of Gesture -- 3. Guide to Gesture Classification, Transcription, and Distribution -- 4. Gestures of the Concrete -- 5. Experiment on Gestures of the Concrete -- 6. Gestures of the Abstract -- Pt. 3. Theory -- 7. Gestures and Discourse -- 8. Self-Organization of Gesture and Speech -- 9. How Gestures Affect Thought -- 10. Experiments on Self-Organization -- Pt. 4. Topics -- 11. Children -- 12. The Brain -- Appendix: Procedures for Eliciting, Recording, Coding, and Experimenting with Gestures -- References -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-407) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pt. 1. Setting the Stage -- 1. Images, Inside and Out -- 2. Conventions, Gestures, and Signs -- Pt. 2. Varieties of Gesture -- 3. Guide to Gesture Classification, Transcription, and Distribution -- 4. Gestures of the Concrete -- 5. Experiment on Gestures of the Concrete -- 6. Gestures of the Abstract -- Pt. 3. Theory -- 7. Gestures and Discourse -- 8. Self-Organization of Gesture and Speech -- 9. How Gestures Affect Thought -- 10. Experiments on Self-Organization -- Pt. 4. Topics -- 11. Children -- 12. The Brain -- Appendix: Procedures for Eliciting, Recording, Coding, and Experimenting with Gestures -- References -- Index.

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