The style of gestures : embodiment and cognition in literary narrative / Guillemette Bolens ; foreword by Alain Berthoz.
- Bolens, Guillemette.
- Date:
- 2012
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Style des gestes. English
Publication/Creation
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Physical description
xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contributors
Contents
The body in literature -- Kinesic tropes and action verbs -- Verecundia and social wounding in the legend of Lucrece -- Face-work and ambiguous feats in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-227) and index.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicinePA.ALOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 9781421405186
- 1421405180