One kiss or two? : the art and science of saying hello /
Every encounter begins with a greeting. Air-kissing, handshakes, high-fives, nose-rubs, cheek-sniffing and foot-kissing, sticking out tongues, floor-spitting, applause, and face-slapping--different cultures have developed innumerable ways of showing pleasure at someone's arrival. Humans have be...
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| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Overlook Duckworth, |c 2017. | |
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| 300 | |a xvi, 303 pages ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a It's a minefield out there -- What's in a greeting? -- How to greet the Queen and the elusive art of etiquette -- The seductive science of body language and the quest for the perfect handshake -- When in Rome -- The genital grab and the evolutionary origins of greetings -- It's all in the mind -- Forget about chimpanzees -- Back to the Future or a Brave New World? -- Goodbye! | |
| 520 | |a Every encounter begins with a greeting. Air-kissing, handshakes, high-fives, nose-rubs, cheek-sniffing and foot-kissing, sticking out tongues, floor-spitting, applause, and face-slapping--different cultures have developed innumerable ways of showing pleasure at someone's arrival. Humans have been greeting each other for thousands of years. It should be the most straightforward thing in the world, but this seemingly simple act is fraught with complications, leading to awkward misunderstandings, intercultural fumblings, and social gaffes that can potentially fracture relationships forever. | ||
| 520 | |a "[This book] takes a closer look at what greetings are all about in discovering how they have developed over human history"--Amazon.com. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Salutations. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Interpersonal relations. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social interaction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ritualism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Manners and customs. | |
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