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The experience of human communication : body, flesh, and relationship / Frank J. Macke.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Macke, Frank J., author.
Series:
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies.
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Communication.
Communication--Philosophy.
Interpersonal communication--Philosophy.
Interpersonal communication.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (260 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2015]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The Experience of Human Communication approaches everyday communication as a philosophical and psychological matter. Using insights from Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, and Foucault, Frank Macke stresses that human communication--and with it, the human body--is, first and foremost, a relational phenomenon involving friends and family.
Contents:
Intro
Title Page
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Therapy, Vulnerability, and Feeling in the Interstices of Embodied Expression
The Mirrored Body
On Contact
Body, Liquidity, and Flesh
The Diabolical Parable and the Devil in Speech
Identity, Intimacy, and Eroticism
An Archaeology of Gender Symbols and a Theory of Communication
The Flesh of Human Communicative Embodiment and the Game of Intimacy
The Dream and the Self
Conclusion
References
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61147-793-X
1-61147-549-X
OCLC:
906188678

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