The kiss and its history (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Kristoffer Nyrop's 'The Kiss and its History' is a comprehensive exploration of the significance and symbolism of the act of kissing throughout history. Nyrop delves into various cultures, traditions, and literature to uncover the diverse meanings...
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Kristoffer Nyrop's 'The Kiss and its History' is a comprehensive exploration of the significance and symbolism of the act of kissing throughout history. Nyrop delves into various cultures, traditions, and literature to uncover the diverse meanings attributed to the kiss, ranging from expressions of love and affection to political alliances and religious rituals. Written in a scholarly yet engaging style, the book provides a deep insight into the complexities of a seemingly simple gesture. Nyrop's meticulous research and analysis shed light on the evolution of the kiss as a universal form of communication, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of human interactions. The book is a significant contribution to the field of cultural studies and will appeal to readers seeking a deeper understanding of the cultural meanings and practices surrounding the kiss.
Autoren-Porträt von Kristoffer Nyrop
Kristoffer Nyrop was a noted philologist and a profound scholar in the field of romantic customs and expressions. Most renowned for his exploration of osculatory practices, Nyrop penned 'The Kiss and Its History', a seminal work delving into the historical, cultural, and social aspects of kissing. His exhaustive analysis traversed various epochs and societies, seeking to unravel the origins, symbolism, and evolution of the kiss as a human gesture of affection, reverence, and ceremony. Nyrop's scholarship is characterized by an analytical approach that blends folklore, linguistics, and anthropology, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the kiss beyond mere romance. His literary style often incorporated meticulous research with engaging prose, making his academic inquiries accessible to not only his contemporaries but also to a modern audience. As much as details about his personal life remain obscure, Nyrop's academic contributions endure, offering timeless insights into the universally shared customs of love and intimacy. Although his works may not populate mainstream curriculums, the depth and breadth of his research continue to be pertinent to scholars interested in the cultural expressions of human emotions and social rituals.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Kristoffer Nyrop
- 2022, 82 Seiten, Englisch
- Übersetzer: William Frederick Harvey
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547373971
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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