Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Gesture
From Antiquity to the Present Day
Polity Press
Copyright @ this edition Polity Press 1991;
Introduction, Keith Thomas 1991; Chapter 1, Jan Bremmer 1991; Chapter 2, Fritz Graf 1991;
Chapter 3, Jean-Claude Schmitt 1991; Chapter 4, Peter Burke 1991; Chapter 5, Joaneath Spicer
1991; Chapter 6, Robert Muchembled 1991; Chapter 7, Herman Roodenburg 1991; Chapter 8,
Maria Bogucka 1991; Chapter 9, \Villem Frijhoff 1991; Chapter 10. Henk Driessen 1991; Select
bibliography, Jan Bremmer and Herman Roodenburg 1991
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Notes on contributors lX
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Preface Xlll
Introduction 1
K EITH T HOMAS
Index of names
Index of subjects
Illustrations