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ISBN 10: 0415247454 
ISBN 13: 9780415247450
Author: Joy Hendry

Sometimes we convey what we mean not by what we say but by what we do, wear or eat: sometimes it is by gesture of the hand, a curl of the lip or a raising of an eyebrow. The authors of this new volume ask what kind of communication occurs when we employ these indirect means of conveying our intentions. Anthropologists soon learn that understanding the codes of conventional behaviour in a foreign setting requires paying special attention to what is not said as much as to wh …

An Anthropology of Indirect Communication A S a Monographs 37 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Indirect Communication

  • Defining Indirect Communication

  • Key Theoretical Approaches in Communication Studies

  • Historical Overview of the Concept in Anthropology

  • The Role of Culture in Shaping Communication Styles

Chapter 2: Theories of Communication

  • Classical Communication Models

  • Pragmatics and Speech Act Theory

  • The Concept of ‘Face’ and Politeness Theory

  • Indirectness in Verbal and Non-verbal Communication

  • Relational vs. Referential Communication

Chapter 3: Indirect Communication Across Cultures

  • The Role of Indirection in Western vs. Non-Western Cultures

  • Indirect Communication in High-context vs. Low-context Cultures

  • Case Studies:

    • Asian Cultures (e.g., Japanese, Chinese)

    • Middle Eastern Cultures

    • Indigenous Communication Practices

Chapter 4: Indirect Communication in Social Contexts

  • Indirectness in Family and Kinship Dynamics

  • The Role of Indirection in Gendered Communication

  • Indirect Communication in Political and Power Relations

  • Indirectness in Conflict Resolution

Chapter 5: Non-verbal Communication and Indirection

  • Body Language and Non-verbal Cues in Indirect Communication

  • The Role of Silence, Gaze, and Posture

  • Spatial and Temporal Indirectness

  • Case Study: Non-verbal Indirection in Rituals and Ceremonies

Chapter 6: Rituals, Myths, and Indirect Communication

  • The Role of Metaphor and Symbolism in Rituals

  • Communication in Religious and Ceremonial Contexts

  • Indirect Communication in Folklore and Myths

  • Storytelling as an Indirect Communication Tool

Chapter 7: Language and Indirection

  • Ambiguity and Double Entendre in Language

  • Indirect Speech Acts: Questions, Requests, and Invitations

  • Code-switching and Bilingualism in Indirect Communication

  • The Role of Humor, Irony, and Sarcasm

Chapter 8: Indirect Communication in Modern Society

  • The Impact of Technology on Indirect Communication

  • Indirectness in Digital Communication (e.g., text messages, social media)

  • Political Correctness and Indirect Communication

  • The Changing Role of Indirectness in Globalization

Chapter 9: Methodology for Studying Indirect Communication

  • Participant Observation and Ethnographic Methods

  • Discourse Analysis and Conversation Analysis

  • Interviews and Surveys in Cross-cultural Communication Studies

  • Ethical Considerations in Researching Indirect Communication

Chapter 10: Conclusions and Future Directions

  • Summary of Key Insights

  • The Impact of Indirect Communication on Human Interaction

  • Future Research Areas in Anthropology and Communication Studies

  • Closing Thoughts: The Dynamics of Direct vs. Indirect Communication

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