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Gestures have been studied throughout the centuries from different view points.<ref>{{cite journal | last = Kendon | first = A | authorlink = Adam Kendon | year = 1982 | title = The study of gesture: Some observations on its history | journal = Recherches Sémiotiques/Semiotic Inquiry | volume = 2 | issue = 1 | pages = 45–62 }}</ref> During the [[Roman Empire]], [[Quintilian]] studied in his Institution Oratoria how gesture may be used in rhetorical discourse. Another broad study of gesture was published by [[John Bulwer]] in 1644. Bulwer analyzed dozens of gestures and provided a guide on how to use gestures to increase eloquence and clarity for public speaking.<ref>{{cite book | last = Bulwer | first = J | authorlink = John Bulwer | year = 1644 | title = Chirologia: or the Naturall Language of the Hand | location = London }}</ref> [[Andrea De Jorio]] published an extensive account of gestural expression in 1832.<ref>{{cite book | last = de Jorio | first = A | authorlink = Andrea de Jorio | title = Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical Antiquity | isbn = 0-253-21506-4 | publisher = [[Indiana University Press]] | year = 1832/2002 | url = httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=lw8tzmu9-GYC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false }}</ref>

* [[Christian Gänshirt|Gänshirt, Christian]] (2007): ''Gestures'', in: ''[[Tools for Ideas]]. An Introduction to Architectural Design''. Basel, Boston, Berlin: Birkhäuser, ISBN 978-3-7643-7577-5, pp. 105-112&nbsp;105–112

* {{cite book | last = Goldin-Meadow | first = S | authorlink = Susan Goldin-Meadow | year = 2003 | title = Hearing gesture: How our hands help us think | location = Cambridge, MA | publisher = [[Harvard University Press]] | isbn = 0-674-01837-0 | url = httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=LCJ5eQdsolsC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false }}

* {{cite book | last = Kendon | first = A | year = 2004 | title = Gesture: Visible Action as Utterance | location = Cambridge | publisher = [[Cambridge University Press]] | url = httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=hDXnnzmDkOkC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false | isbn = 0-521-54293-6 | authorlink = Adam Kendon }}

* {{cite book | last = McNeill | first = D | year = 2005 | title = Gesture and Thought | location = Chicago | publisher = [[University of Chicago Press]] | isbn = 0-226-51462-5 | authorlink = David McNeill | url = httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=N0SmyU4TKRwC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false }}