Book
Transcribing Silence: Culture, Relationships, and Communication
Writing lives--ethnographic narratives, Left Coast Press
2014
Abstract
Description based upon print version of record. || Contents; Preface; Introduction: Silence and the unsaid; Part I: Autoethnographic narratives; Transcribing the unsaid; Forbidden love; The lady DEO; Mirror, mirror; A death foretold; Scenes from an intercultural marriage; Alone again, naturally; A veggie tale; Part II: Fictional narratives; Andiamo; Crush; Along a winding road; Draft.doc; Another word for nothing; Conclusion: Breaking the silence: Teaching and learning ethnographic writing; Appendix: A very short list of favorite books on ethnographic writing; Notes; References; Index; About the author || Kristine Muñoz's volume of short narrative works-- autoethnographies and fictional stories-explore many dimensions of silence, a crucial but often overlooked communication phenomenon, one that drives much of everyday talk and relationships. Framed by an introductory essay that synthesizes research on silence and the unsaid, guides for reflection and expansion after each narrative, and a conclusion that ponders ethnographic writing, this volume is an essential work for those who study and teach interpersonal communication.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Transcribing Silence: Culture, Relationships, and Communication
- Creators
- Kristine L Muñoz - University of Iowa, Communication Studies
- Resource Type
- Book
- Table of contents
- Contents; Preface; Introduction: Silence and the unsaid; Part I: Autoethnographic narratives; Transcribing the unsaid; Forbidden love; The lady DEO; Mirror, mirror; A death foretold; Scenes from an intercultural marriage; Alone again, naturally; A veggie tale; Part II: Fictional narratives; Andiamo; Crush; Along a winding road; Draft.doc; Another word for nothing; Conclusion: Breaking the silence: Teaching and learning ethnographic writing; Appendix: A very short list of favorite books on ethnographic writing; Notes; References; Index; About the author
- Series
- Writing lives--ethnographic narratives
- ISBN
- 9781629580234; 1629580236
- eISBN
- 9781315416564; 1315416573; 1629580252; 9781629580258; 9781315416571; 1315416565
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press; Walnut Creek, California
- Number of pages
- 293 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2014
- Academic Unit
- Spanish and Portuguese; Communication Studies
- Record Identifier
- 9983902997302771
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