Body Language in Literature / / Barbara Korte.
The tilt of a head, the quirk of an eyebrow, or a shift in position can eloquently portray a wide range of emotions without a single word being spoken. Body language is a critical component of everyday communication, yet the importance of body language, or non-verbal communication, in such a verbal...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1997 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Theory / Culture
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preliminary Note
- PART I: Introduction
- 1. Rationale and Purpose
- 2. Body Language in Literature and the Arts: Past and Present Research
- PART II: A Critical Framework for the Analysis of Body Language in (Narrative) Literature
- 3. Categories of Body Language
- 4. Body Language in the Narrative Text: A Literary-Critical Perspective
- PART III: Body Language in the English Novel: Trends in Historical Development
- 5. Body Language and the Aesthetic of the Novel
- 6. Literary Body Language in Context
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- References
- Index