TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kendon,Adam
TI  - Gesture: visible action as utterance 
SN  - 0521835259
U1  - 808.5 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Gesture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The domain of gesture -- Visible action as gesture -- Western interest in gesture from classical antiquity to the eighteenth century -- Four contributions from the nineteenth century: Andrea de Jorio, Edward Tylor, Garrick Mallery and Wilhelm Wundt -- Gesture studies in the twentieth century: recession and return -- Classifying gestures -- Gesture units, gesture phrases and speech -- Deployments of gesture in the utterance -- Gesture and speech in semantic interaction -- Gesture and referential meaning -- On pointing -- Gestures of 'precision grip': topic, comment and question markers -- Two gesture families of the open hand -- Gesture without speech: the emergence of kinesic codes -- 'Gesture' and 'sign' on common ground -- Gesture, culture and the communication economy -- The status of gesture -- Transcription conventions -- The recordings
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