Silent history body language and nonverbal identity, 1860-1914
The written and verbal traces of the past have been extensively studied by historians, but what about the nonverbal traces? In recent years, historians have expanded their attention to other kinds of sources, but seldom have they taken into account the most vital and omnipresent nonverbal aspect of...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press
2018.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40591992*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One; 1 The Culture of Nonverbal Communication in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; 2 Posing for Portraits: Conventions and Aberrations; Part Two; Introduction to the Case Studies; 3 Case Study 1: Posing with a Walking-Stick; 4 Case Study 2: "Licensed Withdrawal"; 5 Case Study 3: The Female Akimbo Pose; 6 Case Study 4: The Waistcoat Pose; 7 Case Study 5: Hands in Trouser Pockets; Part Three; 8 Observations on Urban Body Language I: Street Types in the Periodical Press.
- 9 Observations on Urban Body Language II: Stage-Comedy Stock Characters10 Everyday Body Language and Its Contexts: Concluding Remarks; Coda: The Decline of the Graceful Ideal, or How Hitler Became Ridiculous; Appendix: Biographical Notes on Photographers; Notes; Index.
