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Silent history : body language and nonverbal identity, 1860-1914 / Peter K. Andersson.

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Silent history : body language and nonverbal identity, 1860-1914 / Peter K. Andersson.

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Silent history : body language and nonverbal identity, 1860-1914 / Peter K. Andersson.

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Full title

Silent history : body language and nonverbal identity, 1860-1914 / Peter K. Andersson.

Publisher

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018]

Call Numbers

G 2019/3671

Record Identifier

74VKVeyvxkMg

MMS ID

991024257516002626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The culture of nonverbal communication in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- Posing for portraits : conventions and aberrations -- Introduction to the case studies -- Case study 1 : posing with a walking-stick -- Case study 2 : "licensed withdrawal" -- Case study 3 : the female akimbo p...

Publication information

Publisher

Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018]

Place of Publication

Québec (Province)

Date Published

[2018]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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 life - body language. Silent History explores the...

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Full title

Silent history : body language and nonverbal identity, 1860-1914 / Peter K. Andersson.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Andersson, Peter K., 1982-, author. Silent history.: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018. (CaOONL)20189029544

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/3671

Record Identifier

74VKVeyvxkMg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVeyvxkMg

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ISBN

9780773554757 hardcover

0773554750 hardcover

DDC

302.222

MMS ID

991024257516002626

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