Intercultural Negotiations

As a result of transnational population flows and globalized media, intercultural communication is a daily occurrence. The contributions to this volume propose new ways of conceptualizing intercultural communication to suit contemporary multicultural and multilingual environments. This book was published as a special issue of the European Jo

List of contents

1. Introduction: English Studies and Intercultural Negotiations Ian MacKenzie
2. ‘Culture’ and ‘Communication’ in Intercultural Communication Alan Durant & Ifan Shepherd
3. Social Intelligence: The Key to Intercultural Communication Daniela Wawra
4. Legitimacy, Comprehension and Empathy: The Importance of Recontextualisation in Intercultural Negotiations Tom Bartlett
5. Within and Beyond the Nation: Contemporary Irish and Galician Women Poets Manuela Palacios
6. Intercultural Negotiations in Conceptual Metaphor: Translating the Metaphors We Live By Enrico Monti
7. Negotiating Europe’s Lingua Franca Ian MacKenzie

About the author

Ian MacKenzie teaches linguistics, translation and English at the School of Translation and Interpretation of the University of Geneva.

Summary

As a result of transnational population flows and globalized media, intercultural communication is a daily occurrence. The contributions to this volume propose new ways of conceptualizing intercultural communication to suit contemporary multicultural and multilingual environments. This book was published as a special issue of the European Jo

Product details

• Assisted by: Ian MacKenzie (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032930909
• ISBN: 978-1-032-93090-9
• No. of pages: 118
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, Politics & government, Politics and government