The History of the Kiss!

The Birth of Popular Culture

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Anthropology
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Author: M. Danesi ISBN: 9781137376855
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: December 5, 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: M. Danesi
ISBN: 9781137376855
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: December 5, 2013
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

How and when did the kiss become a vital sign of romance and love? In this wide-ranging book, pop culture expert Marcel Danesi takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of the kiss, from poetry and painting to movies and popular songs, and argues that its romantic incarnation signaled the birth of popular culture.

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How and when did the kiss become a vital sign of romance and love? In this wide-ranging book, pop culture expert Marcel Danesi takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of the kiss, from poetry and painting to movies and popular songs, and argues that its romantic incarnation signaled the birth of popular culture.

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