Objects, bodies and work practice /edited by Dennis Day and Johannes Wagner.
- Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, (c)2019.
- 1 online resource.
- Language at work ; 3 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Objects, bodies and work practice / Transcription Conventions -- Part I: The Role of Objects for the Progressivity of Action: 1. Objects of Agreement -- Placing Pins to Progress: Collaborative Activity in Custom Dressmaking / 2. Workplace Asymmetries and Object: Passing in Hair Salons / 3. Informing and Demonstrating: Manipulating Objects and Patients? Participation in Shared-Decision-Making / Part II: Spatial Aspects of Objects in Interaction: 4. Interactional Consequences of Object Possession in Institutional Practices / 5. Ordering and Serving Coffee in an Italian Cafe: How Customers Obtain 'Their' Coffee / Part III: Objects in the Service of Preparing for a Possible Future: 6. Dropping Off or Picking Up?: Professionals' Use of Objects as a Resource for Determining the Purpose of a Customer Encounter / 7. Objects in Motion: 'I'm Just Behind You' and Other Warnings in Forklift Truck Driving / Part IV: Objects as Interactional Accomplishments: 8. Adjusting or Verbalizing Visuals in ICT Mediated Professional Encounters / 9. Designedly Incomplete Objects as Elicitation Tools in Classroom Interaction / 10. Olfactory Objects: Recognizing, Describing, and Assessing Smells During Professional Tasting Sessions / Postscript: Thing and Space / Dennis Day and Johannes Wagner -- Maurice Nevile -- Anne-Sylvie Horlacher -- Chiara M. Monzoni, Basil Sharrack, Markus Reuber -- Dennis Day and Gitte Rasmussen -- Elwys De Stefani -- Trine Heinemann and Barbara Fox -- Maurice Nevile and Johannes Wagner -- Mie Femų Nielsen -- Spencer Hazel and Kristian Mortensen -- Giolo Fele -- Aug Nishizaka.
9781788924535
Nonverbal communication--Case studies. Body language--Case studies. Psycholinguistics--Case studies.