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Love Stories : Language, Private Love, and Public Romance in Georgia / Paul Manning.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Manning, Paul, 1964- author.
- Series:
- Teaching culture.
- Teaching Culture : UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Khevsurs--Sexual behavior.
- Khevsurs.
- Khevsurs--Social life and customs.
- Ethnology--Georgia (Republic)--Xevsuretʻi.
- Ethnology.
- Georgia (Republic)--Xevsuretʻi.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- North York, Ontario ; Tonawanda, New York : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Love Stories offers an ethnography of language and desire that doubles as an introduction to key linguistic genres and to the interplay of language and culture.
- Contents:
- Introduction : Setting the stage for romance
- The ambassador
- Spending the night together
- Going steady
- Invisible love poetry
- Demons, danger, and desire : the "aragvian" sexual revolution
- Intelligentsia and people : a love story
- Echoes of love lost : socialist novels and films.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-0899-4
- 1-4426-0898-6
- OCLC:
- 918945121
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