Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the fascinating history and cultural significance of kissing in "The Literature of Kissing," a captivating collection gleaned from centuries of poetry, fiction, history, and anecdote. Compiled by Charles Carroll Bombaugh, this unique volume delves into the myriad ways kissing has been portrayed and understood across diverse societies and art forms.
From tender expressions of love to symbolic gestures of peace and betrayal, discover the varied roles of the kiss throughout literature and historical accounts. Drawing from folklore, mythology, and custom, "The Literature of Kissing" offers a wide-ranging exploration of this universally recognized human action. Prepare to be intrigued by the stories and insights contained within this timeless compilation, a celebration of kissing in all its forms. A meticulously prepared print republication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.