Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- To the reader
- Introduction
- Gestures & Signals
- Take a bow: bending at the neck or waist
- Hi, Hitler! arm salutes at various angles
- Do a nose job: rubbing and sniffing as a greeting
- XXXX! the heartfelt kiss
- Flashy hello: the eyebrow flash
- Getting the shakes: the story of the handshake
- Slaps, daps, thumps and bumps: not so gripping handshakes
- I dips me lid: the hat as a courtesy tool
- Hello? Hell, no! greeting refusals
- Waves of emotion: greeting from a distance
- Customs & Behaviours
- Names & Addresses
- Postscript
- Notes
- Sources
- Index
Waves of emotion: greeting from a distance
from Gestures & Signals
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 February 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- To the reader
- Introduction
- Gestures & Signals
- Take a bow: bending at the neck or waist
- Hi, Hitler! arm salutes at various angles
- Do a nose job: rubbing and sniffing as a greeting
- XXXX! the heartfelt kiss
- Flashy hello: the eyebrow flash
- Getting the shakes: the story of the handshake
- Slaps, daps, thumps and bumps: not so gripping handshakes
- I dips me lid: the hat as a courtesy tool
- Hello? Hell, no! greeting refusals
- Waves of emotion: greeting from a distance
- Customs & Behaviours
- Names & Addresses
- Postscript
- Notes
- Sources
- Index
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- Tales of Hi and ByeGreeting and Parting Rituals Around the World, pp. 86 - 92Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009