The Human Face as Expressive of Character & Disposition

By Richard Dimsdale Stocker

Book Overview

The Human Face As Expressive Of Character And Disposition (1900) is a book written by R. Dimsdale Stocker that explores the ways in which a person's facial expressions can reveal their inner character and personality traits. The book delves into the science of physiognomy, which is the study of facial features and their relationship to human behavior. Stocker examines the various features of the face, such as the eyes, mouth, and nose, and explains how each one can provide insight into a person's temperament and disposition. He also discusses the importance of facial expression in communication, and how subtle changes in expression can convey different emotions and intentions.Throughout the book, Stocker provides numerous examples and illustrations to support his theories and observations. He also draws on the work of other experts in the field of physiognomy, as well as historical figures who have written about the subject.Overall, The Human Face As Expressive Of Character And Disposition is a fascinating exploration of the relationship between facial expression and human behavior. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in psychology, communication, or the science of physiognomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120763487
• ISBN13: 9781120763488
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"