Action and agency in dialogue passion, incarnation and ventriloquism
By: François Cooren.
Series: Dialogue studies -- v. 6
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Company
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9789027210234; 9789027288196
Subjects: Dialogue analysis; Oral communication
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: Part I. Agency, texts, and passion: Arguments for a reconceptualization: 1. For a renewed conception of action; title: 2. How texts (and other things) do things with words; title: 3. Passion, animation, and decision; title: Part II. Ventriloquism and incarnation: 4. Ventriloquism or the ecstatic dimension of communication; title: 5. Incarnation; title: Conclusion; title: References.