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Manwatching : a field guide to human behavior / Desmond Morris.
LIBRA BF637.C45 M64 1977b
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LIBRA - Rare BF637.C45 M64 1977b Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morris, Desmond.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Body language.
- Gesture.
- Behavior.
- Nonverbal Communication.
- Medical Subjects:
- Behavior.
- Nonverbal Communication.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, [1977]
- Contents:
- Actions
- Gestures
- Gesture variants
- Multimessage gestures
- Gesture alternatives
- Hybrid gestures
- Compound gestures
- Relic gestures
- Regional signals
- Baton signals
- Guide signs
- Yes/no signals
- Gaze behaviour
- Salutation displays
- Postural echo
- Tie-signs
- Body-contact tie-signs
- Auto-contact
- Nonverbal leakage
- Contradictory signals
- Shortfall signals
- Overkill signals
- Status displays
- Territorial behaviour
- Barrier signals
- Protective behaviour
- Submissive behaviour
- Religious displays
- Altruistic behaviour
- Fighting behaviour
- Triumph displays
- Cut-off
- Autonomic signals
- Pupil signals
- Intention movements
- Displacement activities
- Redirected activities
- Re-motiving actions
- Insult signals
- Threat signals
- Obscene signals
- Taboo zones
- Overexposed signals
- Clothing signals
- Body adornment
- Gender signals
- Body self-mimicry
- Sexual signals
- Parental signals
- Infantile signals
- Animal contacts
- Play patterns
- Metasignals
- Supernormal stimuli
- Aesthetic behaviour
- Laterality
- Locomotion
- Aquatic behaviour
- Feeding behaviour
- Sporting behaviour
- Resting behaviour.
- Notes:
- "Illustrated with 470 photographs, 290 in color, and some 250 drawings, prints and diagrams"--Dust jacket.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-317) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1977".
- ISBN:
- 0810913100 :
- OCLC:
- 3334752
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