Ebook: The Handbook of Conversation Analysis

Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis brings together contributions by leading international experts to provide an invaluable information resource and reference for scholars of social interaction across the areas of conversation analysis, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology, interpersonal communication, discursive psychology and sociolinguistics.

• Ideal as an introduction to the field for upper level undergraduates and as an in-depth review of the latest developments for graduate level students and established scholars
• Five sections outline the history and theory, methods, fundamental concepts, and core contexts in the study of conversation, as well as topics central to conversation analysis
• Written by international conversation analysis experts, the book covers a wide range of topics and disciplines, from reviewing underlying structures of conversation, to describing conversation analysis' relationship to anthropology, communication, linguistics, psychology, and sociology

Content:
Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–8): Tanya Stivers and Jack Sidnell
Chapter 2 Everyone and No One to Turn to: Intellectual Roots and Contexts for Conversation Analysis (pages 9–31): Douglas W. Maynard
Chapter 3 The Conversation Analytic Approach to Data Collection (pages 32–56): Lorenza Mondada
Chapter 4 The Conversation Analytic Approach to Transcription (pages 57–76): Alexa Hepburn and Galina B. Bolden
Chapter 5 Basic Conversation Analytic Methods (pages 77–99): Jack Sidnell
Chapter 6 Action Formation and Ascription (pages 101–130): Stephen C. Levinson
Chapter 7 Turn Design (pages 131–149): Paul Drew
Chapter 8 Turn?Constructional Units and the Transition?Relevance Place (pages 151–166): Steven E. Clayman
Chapter 9 Turn Allocation and Turn Sharing (pages 167–190): Makoto Hayashi
Chapter 10 Sequence Organization (pages 191–209): Tanya Stivers
Chapter 11 Preference (pages 210–228): Anita Pomerantz and John Heritage
Chapter 12 Repair (pages 229–256): Celia Kitzinger
Chapter 13 Overall Structural Organization (pages 257–280): Jeffrey D. Robinson
Chapter 14 Embodied Action and Organizational Activity (pages 281–307): Christian Heath and Paul Luff
Chapter 15 Gaze in Conversation (pages 308–329): Federico Rossano
Chapter 16 Emotion, Affect and Conversation (pages 330–349): Johanna Ruusuvuori
Chapter 17 Affiliation in Conversation (pages 250–369): Anna Lindstrom and Marja?Leena Sorjonen
Chapter 18 Epistemics in Conversation (pages 370–394): John Heritage
Chapter 19 Question Design in Conversation (pages 395–414): Kaoru Hayano
Chapter 20 Response Design in Conversation (pages 415–432): Seung?Hee Lee
Chapter 21 Reference in Conversation (pages 433–454): N. J. Enfield
Chapter 22 Phonetics and Prosody in Conversation (pages 455–474): Gareth Walker
Chapter 23 Grammar in Conversation (pages 475–491): Harrie Mazeland
Chapter 24 Storytelling in Conversation (pages 492–507): Jenny Mandelbaum
Chapter 25 Interaction among Children (pages 509–532): Mardi Kidwell
Chapter 26 Conversation Analysis and the Study of Atypical Populations (pages 533–550): Charles Antaki and Ray Wilkinson
Chapter 27 Conversation Analysis in Psychotherapy (pages 551–574): Anssi Perakyla
Chapter 28 Conversation Analysis in Medicine (pages 575–592): Virginia Teas Gill and Felicia Roberts
Chapter 29 Conversation Analysis in the Classroom (pages 593–611): Rod Gardner
Chapter 30 Conversation Analysis in the Courtroom (pages 612–629): Martha Komter
Chapter 31 Conversation Analysis in the News Interview (pages 630–656): Steven E. Clayman
Chapter 32 Conversation Analysis and Sociology (pages 657–673): John Heritage and Tanya Stivers
Chapter 33 Conversation Analysis and Communication (pages 674–687): Wayne A. Beach
Chapter 34 Conversation Analysis and Anthropology (pages 688–700): Ignasi Clemente
Chapter 35 Conversation Analysis and Psychology (pages 701–725): Jonathan Potter and Derek Edwards
Chapter 36 Conversation Analysis and Linguistics (pages 726–740): Barbara A. Fox, Sandra A. Thompson, Cecilia E. Ford and Elizabeth Couper?Kuhlen