The changing conversation in America : lectures from the Smithsonian / / William F. Eadie, Paul E. Nelson, editors

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (165 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.346
• Soggetto topico: Conversation analysis - United States; Discourse analysis - United States; Communication - United States
• Altri autori: EadieWilliam F NelsonPaul E <1941-> (Paul Edward)
• Note generali: Papers based on lectures delivered as part of a lecture series titled Conversation in America, and presented at the Smithsonian Institution.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; 1 - Conversation in America; 2 - Toward a National Conversation About Public Issues; 3 - The Declaration of Independence in the Rhetoric of American Politics; 4 - Some Distinctive Features of U.S. American Conversation; 5 - Language and Agency in the Transformation of American Identity; 6 - New Communication Technology and the Changing Nature of Conversation; 7 - Political Conversation; 8 - Changing Relationships, Changing Conversations; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: Based on a series of public lecturers sponsored by the Smithsonian Associates and the National Communication Association, this book provides insight into concerns that conversation is changing in negative ways in the United States, both on an interpersonal level and on a national level.
• Titolo autorizzato: The changing conversation in America
• ISBN: 1-322-41759-8; 0-7619-1657-1; 1-4522-6257-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810671303321
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