Publications

Publication details [#56545]

Matoesian, Gregory M. 2012. Gesture's community: Social organization in multimodal conduct. Language in Society 41 (3) : 365–391.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

contextualization | gesture | identity negotiation | solidarity | speech

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper investigates how the multimodal integration of gesture (gaze, bodily posture,) talk, and sociocultural context generates cultural contrast, social solidarity and communal identity meanings.