Symbolic Theories in Applied Communication Research Bormann, Burke and Fisher |
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| Author:
| Cragan, John F.
Shields, Donald C. |
| Editor:
| Kreps, Gary L. |
| Series title: | Speech Communication Association Applied Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-881303-77-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1995 |
| Publisher: | Hampton Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $72.50 |
Book Description:
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This volume presents a metatheory for explaining communication theories. Three communication paradigms are identified (symbolic, relational and rational) and three theories are examined - Bormann's Symbolic Convergence Theory, Burke's Dramatism Theory and Fisher's Narrative Theory.
This volume presents a metatheory for explaining communication theories. Three communication paradigms are identified (symbolic, relational and rational) and three theories are examined - Bormann's Symbolic Convergence Theory, Burke's Dramatism Theory and Fisher's Narrative Theory.