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Title:Intercultural Communications
Author:Samuel Gyasi Obeng & Beverly A S Hartford (eds)
ISBN:1604560959 : 9781604560954
Format:Hardback
Published:Nova Science Publishers - July 2008
List Price: 45.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:Not yet published
Subjects:Communication STUDIES


Intercultural communications encompasses social or human sciences (including political science, psychology, sociology, discourse analysis, linguistics, literary and cultural studies, education, etc.) which deal with discourse within and across different cultures. This significant book presents important analyses from around the globe.

Preface; Talking About HIV/AIDS: Metaphors That Shape Our Perception of the Crisis in Tanzania; Reading Ngugi's Colonial and Post-Colonial Representations Through the Gikuyu-Mumbi Creation Myth; Terms of Address in Ewe: A Socio-Pragmatic Investigation; Address Forms Among Akan Families (Couples) Living in the United States: A Quantitative Study; Language in the Traditional Yoruba Social Interaction: Indirectness in Ola Rotimi's The Gods are Not to Blame; Discursive Strategies at the Palace of the Yaa Naa (A Northern Ghanaian King); Index.