Key themes in interpersonal communication culture, identities and performance /

• Other Authors: Hill, Anne, 1952-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press, 2007.
• Subjects: Interpersonal communication.; Interpersonal communication > Social aspects.; Identity (Psychology); LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (217 p.) : ill.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780335235179 (electronic bk.); 0335235174 (electronic bk.)

What are the main influences on the formation of self-identity? What role do language and non-verbal communication play in the construction and display of identity? This work explores the socio-cultural surrounding in which interpersonal communication takes place, and considers the interface between interpersonal and mass communication.