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Author Manning, Paul, 1964- author.

Title Love stories : language, private love, and public romance in Georgia / Paul Manning.

Publication Info. North York, Ontario ; Tonawanda, New York : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 157 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Teaching culture: UTP ethnographies for the classroom
Teaching culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145) and index.
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.
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.
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Subject Khevsurs -- Sexual behavior.
Khevsurs.
Khevsurs -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Ethnology -- Georgia (Republic) -- Xevsuretʻi.
Georgia (Republic) -- Xevsuretʻi.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Ethnology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Added Title Language, private love, and public romance in Georgia
Other Form: Print version: Love stories. (CaOONL)20149071264
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