The History of the Kiss: The Birth of Popular Culture (Semiotics and Popular Culture)

by Marcel Danesi (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2013

  $59.82

  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.