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Gestures and looks in medieval narrative /

In medieval society, gestures and speaking looks played an even more important part in public and private exchanges than they do today. In this, the first study of its kind in English, John Burrow examines the role of non-verbal communication in a range of narrative texts.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burrow, J. A. (John Anthony)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Cambridge studies in medieval literature ; 48.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Gestures
  • Looks
  • Two Middle English narratives
  • Dante's Commedia
  • Afterword.