Some Gestures of Rhetoric

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Title

Some Gestures of Rhetoric

Subject

Gesture--Early works to 1800
Rhetoric--History--17th century

Description

A vocabulary of 24 hand gestures (keyed to letters of the alphabet) linked to various rhetorical modes.

Creator

J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656
Marshall, William, 17th cent.

Source

Bulwer, J., Chirologia, or the Naturall Language of the Hand, with Chironomia, or the Art of Manuall Rhetorique, London, 1644.
Powell, Jocelyn. Restoration Theatre Production. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984.

Publisher

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984

Date

1644

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Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Still Image

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Original Format

Engraving