The History of the Kiss!

The History of the Kiss! The Birth of Popular Culture - Semiotics and Popular Culture

2013

Hardback (05 Dec 2013)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781137376831
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2013
DEWEY: 394
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xii, 179
Weight: 3501g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 15mm