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Last update:
9 February 2010

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Dimensions of gesture

Special Issue of Gesture 8:1 (2008)

Edited by Adam Kendon and Tommaso Russo Cardona
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia / Universitŕ della Calabria, Cosenza

Gesture 8:1

2008. 153 pp.
Publishing status: Available

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Table of contents

Editor’s note
1–2
Tommaso Russo Cardona 1970-2007
3
Articles
Past, present, and future research on emblems in the Hispanic tradition: Preliminary and methodological considerations
Lluís Payrató
5–22
Gesture and speech: The emergence and development of a strong and changing partnership
Olga Capirci and Virginia Volterra
22–44
Iconicity in different types of gestures
Isabella Poggi
45–61
Metaphors in sign languages and in co-verbal gesturing
Tommaso Russo Cardona
62–81
Is pointing “just” pointing? Unraveling the complexity of indexes in spoken and signed discourse
Elena Antinoro Pizzuto and Micaela Capobianco
82–103
Mouth actions as gesture in sign language
Sabina Fontana
104–123
The discordance between Voice and Gesture in Joseph-Marie de Gérando (1772–1842)
Arturo Martone
124–138
Books for review
Recent, new and forthcoming books on gesture and related topics
139–141
Notes
Further information and weblinks
143
ISGS Membership application form
144
Forthcoming events
145–146