Postures: Body Language in Art (Morris Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

Postures: Body Language in Art (Morris Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

Every time an artist portrays a human subject, a decision has to be made about the posture of the figure. Will they be standing, sitting, or reclining? Smiling, screaming, or weeping?Never before given such dedicated attention, Postures argues that the gestures portrayed in a work of art can

Artistic Ape (Morris Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

Peoplewatching - The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language (Morris Desmond)(Paperback / softback)

Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits, their personalities and their quirks. Desmond Morris shows us how people, consciously and unconsciously, signal their attitudes, desires and innermost feelings with their bodies and actions, often more

The Lives of the Surrealists (Morris Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

Surrealism did not begin as an art movement but as a philosophical strategy, a way of life, and a rebellion against the establishment that gave rise to the First World War. In Lives of the Surrealists, Desmond Morris concentrates on the artists as people--as remarkable individuals. What were their

The Naked Woman: A Study of the Female Body (Morris Desmond)(Paperback)

Internationally bestselling author and world-famous human behaviorist Desmond Morris turns his attention to the female form, taking the reader on a guided tour of the female body from head to toe. Highlighting the evolutionary functions of various physiological traits, Morris's study explores the

Ecstatic Body Postures: An Alternate Reality Workbook (Gore Belinda)(Paperback)

Specific body postures reappear in the art and artifacts of world cultures, even those widely separated by time and distance. What are these images of unusual postures telling us? Medicine people, shamans, priests, and priestesses of indigenous cultures have passed on this sacred body of knowledge

Desmond and the Very Mean Word (Tutu Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

Based on a true story from Archbishop Desmond Tutu's childhood in South Africa, Desmond and the Very Mean Word reveals the power of words and the secret of forgiveness. When Desmond takes his new bicycle out for a ride through his neighborhood, his pride and joy turn to hurt and anger when a group

V&A Introduces: William Morris (Morris William)(Pevná vazba)

An accessible and exciting approach to William Morris, a true art and design hero. The beautifully designed book will look at William Morris as an artist and culture shaper and include his most famous

Body Language in Business: Decoding the Signals (Furnham A.)(Pevná vazba)

This innovative new work clarifies the misconceptions aroundbody language while providing a scientific approach to understanding non-verbal communicationat work. The authors explain why it is so important to understand body language in business, combining hard research evidence with unambiguous

Leopard (Morris Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

The sleek, spotted leopard may be the smallest of the big cats, but its ferocity and solitary style makes lions and tigers seem puny in comparison. Lacking the social mentality of other animals, the leopard is stealthy and selfish, ambushing its prey and carrying it high into a tree where it can

Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace (Shawe-Taylor Desmond)(Pevná vazba)

In this beautifully designed book, Desmond Shawe-Taylor, Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures, and Assistant Curator of Paintings, Isabella Manning, examine 65 of the most celebrated paintings from the Picture Gallery, which sits at the heart of Buckingham Palace. With masterpieces by such artists as

Hedgehogs (Morris Pat)(Pevná vazba)

In his refreshingly lighthearted style, Pat Morris presents scientific and downto-earth information about one of Britain's best-loved wild creatures, the bumbling and endearing

Risk, Language, and Power: The Nanotechnology Environmental Policy Case (Morris Jeffery T.)(Pevná vazba)

Risk, Language, and Power explores discourse around the environmental risks of nanotechnology, making the case that the dominance in risk discourse of regulatory science is a limiting policy debate on environmental risks, and that specific initiatives should be undertaken to broaden debate not just

Translation in Language Teaching and Assessment (Floros Georgios)(Pevná vazba)

Records of the Three Kingdoms in Plain Language(Pevná vazba)

Iyengar Yoga: Classic Yoga Postures for Mind, Body and Spirit (Smith Judy)(Pevná vazba)

Judy Smith, who trained with BKS Iyengar, offers clear instruction and sequences in this beautifully practical guide for both beginners and intermediate

The Lives of the Surrealists (Morris Desmond)(Paperback)

Surrealism did not begin as an art movement but as a philosophical strategy, a way of life, and a rebellion against the establishment that gave rise to the World War I. In The Lives of the Surrealists, surrealist artist and celebrated writer Desmond Morris concentrates on the artists as people--as

Knitting with Beads (Morris Fiona)(Pevná vazba)

The Ice Bear (Morris Jackie)(Pevná vazba)

Song for Everyone (Morris Lucy)(Pevná vazba)

Tell Me a Dragon (Morris Jackie)(Pevná vazba)

A Little Bit of Yoga, 15: An Introduction to Postures & Practice (Stevenson Meagan)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to the postures and practice of yoga. Although it is an age-old practice originating in India, yoga is still embraced by many as a means of enhancing physical, mental, and spiritual health. Not only does it calm and

Possession in Languages of Europe and North and Central Asia(Pevná vazba)

Body Language for Dummies (Kuhnke Elizabeth)(Paperback)

The complete guide to mastering the art of effective bodylanguage Body Language For Dummies is your ideal guide tounderstanding other people, and helping them understand you. Bodylanguage is a critical component of good communication, and oftenconveys a bigger message than the words you say. This