{"product_id":"gesture-in-naples-and-gesture-in-classical-antiquity-9780253215062","title":"Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA translation with introduction of the first ethnographic and semiotic study of gesture in daily life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work by Andrea de Jorio, first published in Naples in 1832, is regarded as a classic by those with a scholarly interest in gesture since it was the first ethnographic study of the subject. . . Wisely, Kendon has retained the period flavour of the text and not attempted to render de Jorio into modern English. Certainly, both Adam Kendon and the Indiana University Press are to be congratulated for undertaking this project in view of the fact that this is something of niche market. I was delighted to be given the opportunity to review it.June 2001\u003c\/p\u003e * The Lancet *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of illustrations with sources acknowledged\u003cbr\u003eEditor's Preface\u003cbr\u003eAndrea de Jorio and his work on gesture by Adam Kendon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGestural Expression of the Ancients in the light of Neapolitan gesturing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eABC of Gestures\u003cbr\u003eAbbracciare Embrace to Unione de gesti Gestures in combination\u003cbr\u003eThe Plates and Explanations of the Plates\u003cbr\u003eAppendix\u003cbr\u003eIndex I: Index of Titles\u003cbr\u003eIndex II: Explanations of the Plates\u003cbr\u003eIndex III: Gestures\u003cbr\u003eIndex IV: Meanings\u003cbr\u003eIndex V: Monuments newly Explained\u003cbr\u003eLetters of Recommendation and Permission\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliographical Appendix\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA. Publications by Andrea de Jorio\u003cbr\u003eB. References and Sources in Gestural Expression\u003cbr\u003eC. Editor's References and Sources\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400646697303,"sku":"9780253215062","price":19.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253215062.jpg?v=1730471202","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gesture-in-naples-and-gesture-in-classical-antiquity-9780253215062","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}