Communicology
. Ed(S): Eicher-Catt, Deborah; Catt, Isaac E.
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Description for Communicology
Hardback. Editor(s): Eicher-Catt, Deborah; Catt, Isaac E. Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 503.
This book offers a new way of thinking about communication that moves beyond normative perspectives. Exhibiting postmodern theory, communicology is an idea whose time has come. Working within the European human science tradition and the philosophy of American pragmatism, the authors included in this first anthology of its kind applies a synthesis of semiotics and phenemology to the study of the cultural and social conditions of communicative praxis. Framed by the themes of human agency and efficacy, these essays focus on the realms of conscious experience in intrapersonal communicology (the self-domain), interpersonal communicology (self-other domain), social communicology (group-organization domain), and ... Read more
This book offers a new way of thinking about communication that moves beyond normative perspectives. Exhibiting postmodern theory, communicology is an idea whose time has come. Working within the European human science tradition and the philosophy of American pragmatism, the authors included in this first anthology of its kind applies a synthesis of semiotics and phenemology to the study of the cultural and social conditions of communicative praxis. Framed by the themes of human agency and efficacy, these essays focus on the realms of conscious experience in intrapersonal communicology (the self-domain), interpersonal communicology (self-other domain), social communicology (group-organization domain), and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Series
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611474367
SKU
V9781611474367
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About . Ed(S): Eicher-Catt, Deborah; Catt, Isaac E.
Deborah Eicher-Catt is assistant professor of communication arts and sciences at the Pennsylvania State University, York. Isaac E. Catt is author of over 100 academic papers and founding member and Fellow of the International Communicology Institute.
Reviews for Communicology
Regarding the typical definition of communication as a means to an end based on uncritically-accepted assumptions, Eicher-Catt (communication arts and sciences, Pennsylvania State U.-York) and Catt, cofounders of the International Communicology Institute, introduce communicology as a holistic approach applying a synthesis of semiotics and phenomenology to embodied discourse mediated by the perception of cultural signs and codes. Eight essays situate ... Read more