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The history of the kiss! : the birth of popular culture / Marcel Danesi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Danesi, Marcel, 1946- author.
- Series:
- Semiotics and popular culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kissing--History.
- Kissing.
- Kissing--Social aspects.
- Social aspects.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 179 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Summary:
- "...Explores the science, art, history, and popular culture of humanity's most intimate exchange."-- back cover.
- Contents:
- The popular origin of the kiss
- The kiss in symbol, ritual, and myth
- The kiss in stories, real and fictional
- The kiss in images
- The kiss in songs
- The kiss goes to the movies
- The kiss in the internet age.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137376831
- 113737683X
- 1137376848
- 9781137376848
- OCLC:
- 853435878
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