The Biological Foundations of Gesture

The Biological Foundations of Gesture
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 9781317767695
ISBN-13 : 1317767691
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Book Synopsis The Biological Foundations of Gesture by : J. L. Nespoulous

Download or read book The Biological Foundations of Gesture written by J. L. Nespoulous and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2014-03-05 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1986. The present volume is the outcome of a symposium on Gestures, Cultures and Communication, held in May 1982 at Victoria College, University of Toronto. This conference, one of a series of five colloquia which took place during the Third International Summer Institute for Semiotic and Structural Studies, was organized by the Toronto Semiotic Circle. The purpose of the 1982 conference was to explore the biological basis of gestures by bringing together investigators working mainly in the fields of anthropology, neurophysiology, neuropsychology and psycholinguistics.


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