The Dynamics of Dialogue
Published in October 1990
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-0-7450-0875-2 (ISBN)
Description
This work presents nine authors' ideas on how dialogue operates. they cover the theoretical basis for the social nature of language from a number of different academic perspectives, examining not only the "transparent", face to face dialogue between people, but also the symbolic nature of human communication. The different disciplines from which the contributors draw their views are phenomenology, semiotics, pragmatics, the sociology of knowledge, ethnomethodology, symbolic interactionism and German Expressionism.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
481 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7450-0875-2 (9780745008752)
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Content
Part 1 The foundations of the dialogical approach: the social psychology of the prefix "inter" - a prologue to the study of dialogue, R.M.Farr; social communication, dialogue and conversation, T.Luckman; dialogue and dialogism in a sociocultural approach to mind, J.Wertsch; on axiomatic features of a dialogic approach to language and mind, R.Rommetveit; perspectival structure and dynamics of dialogue, C.F.Graumann. Part 2 Specific aspects of dialogical dynamics: three-step processes as units of the analysis of dialogue, I.Markova; the power of dialogue dynamics, P.Linnel; topical progression and intention, K.Foppa; on local sensitivity in conversation, J.Bergmann.