Papers presented at the ASA Conference held 1998, Canterbury, Eng.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"From patent miscommunication through potent ambiguity to pregnant silence, this collection examines from a rare anthropological perspective the many aspects of indirect communication. From a Mormon theme park to carnival time on Montserrat, the contributors analyze indirection by illustrating how food, silence, sunglasses, martial arts, and rudeness constitute powerful ways of conveying meaning."--Jacket.
Communication and culture, Congresses.
Nonverbal communication, Congresses.
Communication et culture-- Congrès.
Communication non-verbale-- Congrès.
05.12 communication processes.
73.64 language and communication (ethnology)
Communication and culture, Congresses.
Communication and culture.
Interculturele communicatie.
Kommunikation
Kulturkontakt
Nichtverbale Kommunikation
Nonverbal communication, Congresses.
Nonverbal communication.
Non-verbale communicatie.
Sprache
Canterbury 1998
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Hendry, Joy.
Watson, C. W.
Association of Social Anthropologists., Conference(1998 :, Canterbury, England)