Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: Current Issues in the Study of "Nonverbal Communication" / KENDON, ADAM -- Part One: Theoretical and Methodological Issues -- The Repertoire of Nonverbal Behavior: Categories, Origins, Usage, and Coding / EKMAN, PAUL / FRIESEN, WALLACE V. -- Forms and Functions of Nonverbal Communication in the Novel: A New Perspective of the Author-Character-Reader Relationship / POYATOS, FERNANDO -- Toward a Mathematization of Kinetic Behavior: A Review of Paul Bouissac's La Mesure des Gestes / FREEDMAN, NORBERT -- Maximizing Replicability in Describing Facial Behavior / SEAFORD, HENRY W. -- Part Two: Organization of Behavior in Social Encounters -- Patterns of Public Behaviour: Collision Avoidance on a Pedestrian Crossing / COLLETT, PETER / MARSH, PETER -- Greeting a Stranger: Some Commonly Used Nonverbal Signals of Aversiveness / YENS, DAVID Gl -- Handwork as Ceremony: The Case of the Handshake / SCHIFFRIN, DEBORAH -- Kinesic Signals at Utterance Boundaries in Preschool Children / LONG, ALTON J. DE -- The Different Functions of Gaze / ARGYLE, MICHAEL / INGHAM, ROGER / ALKEMA, FLORISSE / McCALLIN, MARGARET -- Sequential Temporal Patterns of Speech and Gaze in Dialogue / BEATTIE, GEOFFREY W. -- Some Functions of the Face in a Kissing Round / KENDON, ADAM -- The Case of the Apple Turnover: An Experiment in Multichannel Communication Analysis / ROSENBERG, MARC -- Part Three: Gesture -- Gesture Inventories : Fieldwork Methodology and Problems / POYATOS, FERNANDO -- Communicative Body Movements : American Emblems / JOHNSON, HAROLD G. / EKMAN, PAUL / FRIESEN, WALLACE V. -- Contrastive-Identification Feature of Persian Gesture / SPARHAWK, CAROL M. -- Physical versus Semantic Classification of Nonverbal Forms: A Cross-Cultural Experiment / KIRK, LORRAINE / BURTON, MICHAEL -- Facial Emblems of "Right" and "Wrong": Topographical Analysis and Derivation of a Recognition Test / ROSENFELD, HOWARD M. / SHEA, MARILYN / GREENBAUM, PAUL -- Tongue Showing: A Facil Display of Humans and Other Primate Species / SMITH, W. JOHN / CHASE, JULIA / LIEBLICH, ANNA KATZ -- Sources