Multimodal Communication in Political Speech. Shaping Minds and Social Action International Workshop, Political Speech 2010, Rome, Italy, November 10-12, 2010, Revised Selected Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Poggi, Isabella. (Editor), DỚ"Errico, Francesca. (Editor), Vincze, Laura. (Editor), Vinciarelli, Alessandro. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7688
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Information storage and retrieval.; Multimedia information systems.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Multimedia Information Systems.; Computer Communication Networks.; Information Storage and Retrieval.
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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the International Workshop on Multimodal Communication in Political Speech: Shaping Minds and Social Actions, held in Rome, Italy, during November 10-12, 2010. The 16 regular papers were carefully reviewed and selected from...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The Orator
• Multimodal Indicators of Persuasion in Political Interviews
• Towards a Political Action
• An Ethnographic Investigation into Gender and Language in the Northern Ireland Assembly
• Intonation in Political Speech: S©♭gol©·ne Royal vs. Nicolas Sarkozy
• A Diachronic Analysis of Face-to-Face Discussions: Berlusconi, from 1994 to 2010
• The Audience
• Counterfactual Communication in Politics: Features and Effects on Voters
• The New Release of CORPS:Ớ· a Corpus of Political Speeches Annotated with Audience Reactions
• Multimodal Behaviour and Interlocutor Identification in Political Debates
• Political LeadersỚ" Communicative Style and Audience Evaluation in an Italian General Election Debate
• The Discourse: Contents
• Sometimes I, Sometimes Me: A Study on the Use of Autobiographical Memories in Two Political Speeches by Barack Obama
• Communicating Politics. A Study on the Representations of the 2008 Electoral Campaign in the Italian Daily Press
• Certain-Uncertain, True-False, Good-Evil in Italian Political Speeches
• Discrediting Body. A Multimodal Strategy to Spoil the OtherỚ"s Image
• Racism and Immigration in Social Advertisings Promoted by Italian Government and Non-governmental Institutions
• The Discourse: Structures
• Politolinguistics. Towards a New Analysis of Political Discourse
• Linguistic Factors in Political Speech
• Fallacies as Argumentative Devices in Political Debates
• Sprinkled Metonymies in the Analysis of Political Discourse with Corpus Linguistics Techniques: a Case Study.