Say not to say : new perspectives on miscommunication / edited by Luigi Anolli, Rita Ciceri, and Giuseppe Riva.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Anolli, Luigi.

Ciceri, Rita.

Riva, Giuseppe, 1967-

Series:

Emerging communication ; v. 3.

Emerging communication ; v. 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Miscommunication.

Communication--Data processing.

Communication.

Physical Description:

xv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, 2002.

Contents:

Section I Towards a Definition of Miscommunication: A Theoretical Approach

1. MaCHT - Miscommunication as CHance Theory: Toward a Unitary Theory of Communication and Miscommunication / L. Anolli 3

2. Semantic Transparency, Semantic Opacity, States of Affairs, Mental States and Speech Acts / A. Reboul 43

Section II Pretending to Communicate: Deception, Seduction and Equivocation

3. Deceptive Miscommunication Theory (DeMiT): A New Model for the Analysis of Deceptive Communication / L. Anolli, M. Balconi, R. Ciceri 73

4. Seductive Communication: Paradoxical Exhibition, Obliquity and Non Verbal Synchronization / R. Ciceri 101

5. The Meaning of Expression: Views from Art and Other Sources / J.-M. Fernandez-Dols, P. Carrera, C. Casado 117

Section III Communicate to Pretend: Irony and Humor

6. "You're a Real Genius!": Irony as a Miscommunication Design / L. Anolli, M.G. Infantino, R. Ciceri 135

7. Humor and Irony in Interaction: From Mode Adoption to Failure of Detection / S. Attardo 159

8. The Risks and Rewards of Ironic Communication / R.W. Gibbs, H.L. Colston 181

Section IV Communicate in Pretending: Computer Mediated Communication

9. Communicating in CMC: Making Order Out of Miscommunication / G. Riva 197

10. Cyber-Attraction: The Emergence of Computer-Mediated Communication in the Development of Interpersonal Relationships / F. Mantovani 229

11. Ambiguous Self-Identification and Sincere Communication in CMC / E.A. Mabry 247.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1586032151

OCLC:

50246260