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Publication details [#18508]
Harvey, Keith and Celia Shalom, eds. 1997. Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance and Intimacy. Routledge. x + 249 pp.
Publication type
Book – edited volume
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
ISBN
041513692X
Annotation
This collection examines how (the English) language and media language express sexual desire, and how sexual identity is constructed. The eleven contributions analyze metaphors and other lexical topics, narratives and language for special purposes.
