लेखक: Cienki Alan Cienki

The book provides a nuanced, multimodal perspective on how people express events via certain grammatical forms of verbs in speech and certain qualities of movement in manual gestures. The volume is t …

This volume is the first to offer an overview on metaphor and gesture – a new multi-disciplinary area of research. Scholars of metaphor have been paying increasing attention to spontaneous gestures w …