Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature

Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9783111338675
ISBN-13 : 3111338673
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Download or read book Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature written by Andreas Serafim and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2023-12-31 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume offers an up-to-date and nuanced study of a multi-thematic topic, expressions of which can be found abundantly in ancient Greek and Latin literature: nonverbal behaviour, i.e., vocalics, kinesics, proxemics, haptics, and chronemics. The individual chapters explore texts from Homer to the 4th century AD to discuss aspects of nonverbal behaviour and how these are linked to, reflect upon, and are informed by general cultural frameworks in ancient Greece and Rome. Material sources are also examined to enhance our knowledge and understanding of the texts.


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