Contenu du sommaire : The Politics of Gesture : Historical Perspectives

Revue	Past & Present
Numéro	Volume 203 suppl 4 2009
Titre du numéro	The Politics of Gesture : Historical Perspectives

• Introduction : The Politics of Gesture - Michael J. Braddick p. 9
• Gesture in Byzantium - Leslie Brubaker p. 36
• Gestures and Comportment at the Carolingian Court : Between Practice and Perception - Philippe Depreux p. 57
• Gestures of Pain, Implications of Guilt : Mary and the Jews - Miri Rubin p. 80
• Gesturing at Authority : Deciphering the Gestural Code of Early Modern England - John Walter p. 96
• Mutual Misunderstandings : Gesture, Gender and Healing in the African Portuguese World - James H. Sweet p. 128
• Meeting, Greeting and Other ‘Little Customs of the Day' on the Streets of Late Eighteenth-Century Paris - Colin Jones p. 144
• The Politics of Hanging Around and Tagging Along : Everyday Practices of Politics in Eighteenth-Century Stockholm - Karin Sennefelt p. 172
• Salutation and Subversion : Gestural Politics in Nineteenth-Century India - David Arnold p. 191
• ‘The Ultimate Gesture of Deference and Debasement' : Kowtowing in China - James L. Hevia p. 212
• Expiation as Performative Rhetoric in National-Catholicism : The Politics of Gesture in Post-Civil War Spain - Mary Vincent p. 235
• Embodying the Self : Gestures and Dictatorship in Twentieth-Century Germany - Mary Fulbrook p. 257
• Erving Goffman and the Gestural Dynamics of Modern Selfhood - Richard Handler p. 280
• List of Contributors - p. 301
• The Politics of Gesture index - p. 303