Talking about troubles in conversation /
"Few conversational topics can be as significant as our troubles in life, whether everyday and commonplace, or more exceptional and disturbing. In groundbreaking research conducted with John Lee at the University of Manchester UK, Gail Jefferson turned the microscope on how people talk about th...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015] |
| Series: | Foundations of human interaction.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Paul Drew, John Heritage, Gene H. Lerner and Anita Pomerantz
- On the sequential organization of troubles-talk in ordinary conversation
- On "trouble-premonitory" response to inquiry
- The rejection of advice: managing the problematic convergence of a troubles-telling and a service encounter
- On the interactional unpackaging of a 'gloss'
- On the organization of laughter in talk about troubles
- On stepwise transition from talk about a trouble to inappropriately next-positioned matters.