TY  - BOOK
AU  - Braddick,M.J.
ED  - Past and Present Society.
TI  - The politics of gesture: historical perspectives 
T2  - Past and present supplement
SN  - 9780199583058
AV  - BF637.N66 P655 2009
U1  - 302.222 Bra/Pol 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford Journals, Oxford University Press
KW  - Body language
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Gesture
KW  - Nonverbal communication
KW  - Gestik
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Politik
KW  - Kultur
KW  - Gebärde
KW  - swd
KW  - Geste
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -