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" Flirtations : "
edited by Daniel Hoffman-Schwartz, Barbara Natalie Nagel, and Lauren Shizuko Stone.
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BL
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564774
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b393993
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Flirtations : : rhetoric and aesthetics this side of seduction /\ edited by Daniel Hoffman-Schwartz, Barbara Natalie Nagel, and Lauren Shizuko Stone.
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| Series Statement
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Idiom: inventing writing theory.
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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9780823264926
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: 0823264920
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: 9780823264933
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: 0823264939
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Abstract
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What is flirtation, and how does it differ from seduction? In historical terms, the particular question of flirtation has tended to be obscured by that of seduction, which has understandably been a major preoccupation for twentieth-century thought and critical theory. Both the discourse and the critique of seduction are unified by their shared obsession with a very determinate end: power. In contrast, flirtation is the game in which no one seems to gain the upper hand and no one seems to surrender. The counter-concept of flirtation has thus stood quietly to the side, never quite achieving the.
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Flirting.
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Seduction.
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Aesthetics.
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BH301.S43F55 2015eb
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Hoffman-Schwartz, Daniel
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