The politics of gesture : historical perspectives
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Journals, Oxford Univ. Press,
2009
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Past & present / Supplement
N.S., 4 |
| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Past & present / Supplement |
| Schlagworte: | Body language Gesture Nonverbal communication Aufsatzsammlung Geste Gebärde Politik Geschichte |
| Umfang: | 313 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: the politics of gesture Michael J. Braddick
- Gesture in Byzantium Leslie Brubaker
- Gestures and comportment at the Carolingian court: between practice and perception Philippe Depreux
- Gestures of pain, implications of guilt: Mary and the Jews Miri Rubin
- Gesturing at authority: deciphering the gestural code of early modern England John Walter
- Mutual misunderstandings: gesture, gender and healing in the African Portuguese world James H. Sweet
- Meeting, greeting, and other 'little customs of the day' on the streets of late eighteenth-century Paris Colin Jones
- The politics of hanging around and tagging along: everyday practices of politics in eighteenth-century Stockholm Karin Sennefelt
- Salutation and subversion: gestural politics in nineteenth-century India David Arnold
- 'The ultimate gesture of defence and debasement': Kowtowing in China James L. Hevia
- Expiation as performative rhetoric in National-Catholicism: the politics of gesture in post-Civil War Spain Mary Vincent
- Embodying the self: gestures and dictatorship in twentieth-century Germany Mary Fulbrook
- Erving Goffman and the gestural dynamics of modern selfhood Richard Handler.