Eloquent Gestures

Eloquent Gestures
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 0520073665
ISBN-13 : 9780520073661
Rating : 4/5 (65 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Eloquent Gestures by : Roberta Pearson

Download or read book Eloquent Gestures written by Roberta Pearson and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1992-11-02 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pearson writes beautifully, clearly, and entertainingly (with a touch of sardonic sarcasm here and there). This is the single best work centering on performance in film that I have read."—Thomas Gunning, author of D. W. Griffith and the Origins of American Narrative Film


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