Gestures : the do's and taboos of body language around the world / Roger E. Axtell ; illustrated by Mike Fornwald.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Wiley, 1991.Description: xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0471536725
  • 9780471536727
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BF 637.N66 A88 1991
Contents:
The Power of Gestures -- The Most Popular Gestures -- Gestures: Head to Toe -- The ultimate gesture -- The Innocent Abroad's Shortlist -- Country-by-Country Listing.
Summary: " ... This latest edition includes: updates about the 200 most popular gestures and signals-and dozens of new examples; new sections covering special gestures-from American Sign Language and Tai Chi to flirting and kissing; information to guide you through gestures country by country--from Switzerland to Japan, Nigeria to the Netherlands; amusing anecdotes and helpful hypothetical scenarios."--Publisher description.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BF 637 .N66 A88 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30908

Includes bibliographical references (page 223) and index.

The Power of Gestures -- The Most Popular Gestures -- Gestures: Head to Toe -- The ultimate gesture -- The Innocent Abroad's Shortlist -- Country-by-Country Listing.

" ... This latest edition includes: updates about the 200 most popular gestures and signals-and dozens of new examples; new sections covering special gestures-from American Sign Language and Tai Chi to flirting and kissing; information to guide you through gestures country by country--from Switzerland to Japan, Nigeria to the Netherlands; amusing anecdotes and helpful hypothetical scenarios."--Publisher description.

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