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Impersonal passion : language as affect / Denise Riley.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Riley, Denise, 1948-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language and emotions.
Psycholinguistics.
Physical Description:
viii, 142 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Contents:
Malediction
"What I want back is what I was" : consolation's retrospect
The right to be lonely
Some why's and why me's
Linguistic inhibition as a cause of pregnancy
"Lying" when you aren't
All mouth and no trousers : linguistic embarrassments
"But then I wouldn't be here"
Your name which isn't yours.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-142).
ISBN:
082233500X
0822335123
OCLC:
56195051

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