TY - BOOK AU - Athanassaki,Lucia AU - Bednarek,Bartłomiej AU - Corbeill,Anthony AU - Davies,Glenys AU - D’ Angour,Armand AU - Gagarin,Michael AU - Konstantakos,Ioannis M. AU - Kremmydas,Christos AU - Lateiner,Donald AU - Papaioannou,Sophia AU - Serafim,Andreas AU - Skotheim,Mali A. TI - Nonverbal Behaviour in Ancient Literature: Athenian Dialogues III T2 - Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes , SN - 9783111338521 AV - PA3015.N66 N66 2024 U1 - 870.9355 23/eng/20240403 PY - 2023///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Nonverbal communication in literature KW - Antike KW - Körpersprache KW - Nichtverbale Kommunikation KW - Soziokultur KW - Ancient Greek and Roman texts KW - Body language KW - Nonverbal behaviour KW - Socio-cultural habitus N1 - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgements --; Contents --; List of Figures --; Nonverbal Behaviour in the Ancient Texts and Contexts: Terms, Perspectives, and Themes --; Part I: Performing Nonverbal Behaviour: Music, Vocalics, Masks, and Dance --; The Movements of the Tragic Chorus: The Evidence of Euripides’ Orestes Fragment --; Animal Imagery and Choral Self-Expression: Pindar 140b --; Dramaturgy and Nonverbal Behaviour in Roman Comedy --; Silence as a Form of Discourse: Rhetoric, Gesture, and the Mysticism of Dance in Greek Literature of the Roman Empire --; Part II: The Art of Hiding in Ancient Literature: Deception and Enigma --; Representations of Nonverbal Cues of Deception in Greek Literature --; The Enigmatic Image: Bilderrätsel, Performed Riddles, and Visual Communication in Greek and Roman Tradition --; Part III: Nonverbal Behaviour in Oratory --; Nonverbal Communication in Athenian Forensic Oratory --; The σχῆμα of Invective: Body, Interpersonal Attacks, and Identity Deconstruction in Attic Oratory --; Part IV: Constructing Identities: Power Statuses, Social Norms, and Ethnicity --; Tactics of Nonverbal Persuasion and Rule Infractions in Heliodorus’ Aithiopika --; How to be Sympotikos and what it Actually Means --; Body Language and Becoming Roman on Trajan’s Column --; Part V: The Voice of Earth: Nonverbal Behaviour, Language, and Nature --; Hearing the Earth Speak: Paralinguistic Mutterings in Cicero, De haruspicum responsis --; Notes on Editors and Contributors --; General Index --; Index Locorum; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The volume offers an up-to-date and nuanced study of a multi-thematic topic, expressions of which can be found abundantly in ancient Greek and Latin literature: nonverbal behaviour, i.e., vocalics, kinesics, proxemics, haptics, and chronemics. The individual chapters explore texts from Homer to the 4th century AD to discuss aspects of nonverbal behaviour and how these are linked to, reflect upon, and are informed by general cultural frameworks in ancient Greece and Rome. Material sources are also examined to enhance our knowledge and understanding of the texts UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111338675 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783111338675 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783111338675/original ER -