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Beschreibung
The first book to bring together the many different everyday gestures that are used all over the world. Desmond Morris has travelled to over 60 countries while making field studies of human body language and made notes of hand gestures and facial expressions. The result is a fascinating reference book of over 600 different gestures from Europe the Middle East North & South America and the Far East. The book is arranged alphabetically under the part of the body used with Meaning Action Background and Locality and each gesture is illustrated with a line drawing. The World Guide to Gestures complements Desmond Morris's bestsellers Manwatching and Bodywatching.
The first book to bring together the many different everyday gestures that are used all over the world. Desmond Morris has travelled to over 60 countries while making field studies of human body language and made notes of hand gestures and facial expressions. The result is a fascinating reference book of over 600 different gestures from Europe the Middle East North & South America and the Far East. The book is arranged alphabetically under the part of the body used with Meaning Action Background and Locality and each gesture is illustrated with a line drawing. The World Guide to Gestures complements Desmond Morris's bestsellers Manwatching and Bodywatching.
Über den Autor
Desmond Morris was born in 1928. Educated at Birmingham and Oxford universities, he became the Curator of Mammals at London Zoo in 1959, a post he held for eight years. In 1967 he published The Naked Ape which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has changed the way we view our own species forever. An accomplished artist, tv presenter, film maker and writer, Desmond Morris's books have been published in over thirty-six countries.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie, Importe
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780224101394
ISBN-10: 0224101390
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Morris, Desmond
Hersteller: Jonathan Cape
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 246 x 189 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Desmond Morris
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.06.2016
Gewicht: 0,476 kg
Artikel-ID: 127282681

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