Gesture

Barasch, Moshe. Giotto and the Language of Gesture. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1987.

Bremmer, Jan, and Herman Roodenburg, eds. A Cultural History of Gesture. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1992. Includes a useful bibliography.

Brilliant, Richard. Gesture and Rank in Roman Art: The Use of Gestures to Denote Status in Roman Sculpture and Coinage. New Haven, Conn.: Academy, 1963.

Darwin, Charles. The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals. London: F. Pinter, 1983. First published in 1872.

Douglas, Mary. Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology. New York: Pantheon, 1970.

Jorio, Andrea de. La mimica degli antichi investigata nel gestire napoletano. Naples, 1832. English translation published as Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical Antiquity, edited by Adam Kendon. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000.

Kendon, Adam, ed. Nonverbal Communication, Interaction, and Gesture. The Hague: Mouton, 1981.

Mauss, Marcel. "Les techniques du corps." Journal de psychologie normale et pathologique 39 (1935): 271–293. English translation appears in Mauss, Sociology and Psychology, 97–123. London: Routledge, 1979.

Schmitt, Jean-Claude. La raison des gestes dans l'Occident médiéval. Paris: Gallimard, 1990.

Sittl, Karl. Die Gebärden der Griechen und Römer. Leipzig: Teubner, 1890.

Moshe Barasch