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Bodytalk : a World Guide to Gestures by Desmond Morris is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bodytalk : a World Guide to Gestures about?
Another of Desmond Morris's investigations into human body language. This study is concerned with more than 600 hand gestures and facial expressions from all over the world. He categorizes them under the headings: meaning; action; background and locality.
Who reads Bodytalk : a World Guide to Gestures?
It is typically read by readers who need quick, reliable lookup and repeat reference.
Common subject areas: reference, language, dictionaries and manuals.
- Author
- Desmond Morris
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780224039697
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Sociology, Literary Fiction, Language Learning
- Rating
- 3.44 / 5 (38 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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