Dario Maestripieri

List of John Benjamins publications for which Dario Maestripieri plays a role.

Title

Gestural Communication in Human and Non-Human Primates

Edited by Dario Maestripieri and Jill P. Morford

Special issue of Evolution of Communication 1:2 (1997) 143 pp.
Subjects Evolution of language
The present study compared the frequency and contextual usage of the most prominent gestural signals of dominance, submission, affiliation, and bonding in rhesus, pigtail, and stumptail macaques living in captivity. Most similarities among species were found in signals of dominance and submission… read more
The present study compared the frequency and contextual usage of the most prominent gestural signals of dominance, submission, affiliation, and bonding in rhesus, pigtail, and stumptail macaques living in captivity. Most similarities among species were found in signals of dominance and submission… read more
Maestripieri, Dario 1998 Review of Allen & Bekoff (1997): Evolution of Communication 2:2, pp. 279–291 | Review article
Maestripieri, Dario 1997 Gestural Communication in Macaques: Usage and Meaning of Nonvocal SignalsGestural Communication in Human and Non-Human Primates, Maestripieri, Dario and Jill P. Morford (eds.), pp. 193–222 | Article
Communication by facial expressions and body postures plays an important role in the social dynamics of macaques. Macaques use gestures to mediate both competitive and cooperative interactions with other group members. Gestures convey information on the emotional state of the sender and its… read more