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001 00054217
003 DLC
005 20050211210415.0
008 001207s2001 njua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 00054217
020 $a1572733292
020 $a1572733306
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aP95.45$b.S29 2001
082 00 $a302.3/46$221
100 1 $aSawyer, R. Keith$q(Robert Keith)
245 10 $aCreating conversations :$bimprovisation in everyday discourse /$cR. Keith Sawyer.
260 $aCresskill, N.J. :$bHampton Press,$cc2001.
300 $aix, 261 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aPerspectives on creativity
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-252) and indexes.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: 1. Scripts and Improvisations -- Scripts -- Improvisation -- Back to the Script, Part 1: -- Using Scripted Lines in Conversation -- Back to the Script Part 2: Themes and Variations -- Improvised Conversations: -- Towards a New Performance Metaphor -- 2. Dialogues -- How Conversation Works, Part 1: The Fourth Wall -- How Conversation Works, Part 2: Taking Turns -- Collaborative Creativity -- 3. Audiences -- Creating the Audience -- Overhearers -- Performing for Multiple Audiences -- Invisible Audiences -- Crossing the Fourth Wall -- Mediated Conversations -- 4. Rehearsals -- Learning to Improvise -- Group Learning in Rehearsal -- The Secret History of Conversation -- 5. Characters -- The Characters of Everyday Life -- Professional Characters -- Multiple Characters -- Ventriloquism -- The Real Self and the Social Self -- 6. Settings -- Formal and Informal Conversation -- Ritual and Improvisation -- Negotiating the Setting -- 7. Performances -- The Performance of Everyday Life -- Creating Conversation at Work -- Learning by Creating Conversation -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
650 0 $aConversation.
650 0 $aDiscourse analysis.
650 0 $aCreativity (Linguistics)
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/00054217.html