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Shakespeare and gesture in practice / Darren Tunstall.

By: Tunstall, Darren [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Shakespeare in practicePublisher: London : Palgrave, 2016Description: xi, 184 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780230276420 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Criticism and interpretation | Gesture in literature | Literature | LiteratureDDC classification: 822.3'3 Summary: This is the first study of gesture in Shakespeare, tackling not only those gestures declared in the text, but also drawing on recent scholarship on kinesics and gestural codes to shed new light on practice. Through theoretical and practical analysis of the role of gesture, Tunstall argues that it must be seen within a network of non-verbal acts.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is the first study of gesture in Shakespeare, tackling not only those gestures declared in the text, but also drawing on recent scholarship on kinesics and gestural codes to shed new light on practice. Through theoretical and practical analysis of the role of gesture, Tunstall argues that it must be seen within a network of non-verbal acts.

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