£154.99

Routledge - Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance and Intimacy

Price data last checked 49 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

We'll watch every seller, every day. One email when your price arrives.

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

£155 today · previous high £155 · all-time low £147

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey
↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next
↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range
↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 42 days · 42 data points (no recent data)

Historical
Generating forecast…
£154.99 £146.48 £148.33 £150.19 £152.05 £153.91 £155.76 16 June 2026 26 June 2026 06 July 2026 16 July 2026 27 July 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 42 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
41 days 1 day · current 0 10 21 31 41 £147 £155 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £147 (41 days, 97.6%)

Price range: £147 - £155

Price levels: 2 different prices over 42 days

Description

Explore the complex relationship between communication and human connection in Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance and Intimacy. Published by Routledge, this original collection examines the pressures placed on language when expressing romantic and sexual feelings. It investigates how language both facilitates and limits a person's ability to communicate their deepest desires. Through the lens of empirical linguistics, contributors connect linguistic study with essential topics in gender and cultural studies. The book offers a deep look into the ways language mediates romantic interactions and how media representations shape our understanding of intimacy. This collection provides a unique perspective for students and researchers interested in how words define our most personal experiences.

Key Features

Investigates how language mediates the expression of romantic and sexual desire through empirical linguistics.

9781071622643

Connects linguistic research with relevant themes in gender studies and cultural studies.

Examines how media uses language to represent and shape perceptions of desire and intimacy.

Provides an original collection of scholarly perspectives on the connection between words and human emotion.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 February 2016
Listed Since
23 January 2016

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance and Intimacy
95% match

Language and Desire: Encoding Sex, Romance and Intimacy

Routledge

£51.99 28 Jul 2026
Linguistic Perspectives on Sexuality in Education: Representations, Constructions and Negotiations (Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality)
94% match

Linguistic Perspectives on Sexuality in Education: Representations, Constructions and Negotiations (Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality)

MACMILLAN

£107.40 15 Aug 2026
Palgrave Linguistic Perspectives on Sexuality in Education
94% match

Palgrave Linguistic Perspectives on Sexuality in Education

MACMILLAN

£107.39 17 Jul 2026
New Philosophies of Sex and Love: Thinking Through Desire
94% match

New Philosophies of Sex and Love: Thinking Through Desire

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

£142.00 18 Aug 2026
Language and Gender (Intertext)
94% match

Language and Gender (Intertext)

Routledge

£147.25 17 Jul 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Emotion (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics)
94% match

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Emotion (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics)

Routledge

£120.00 16 Aug 2026
Sprache und Beziehung: 69 (Linguistik – Impulse & Tendenzen, 69)
94% match

Sprache und Beziehung: 69 (Linguistik – Impulse & Tendenzen, 69)

De Gruyter

£139.00 11 Sep 2026
Language and Gender: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
94% match

Language and Gender: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Routledge

£136.81 10 Jul 2026
Desire: A History of European Sexuality
94% match

Desire: A History of European Sexuality

Routledge

£37.79 08 Jul 2026
Researching Language, Gender and Sexuality: A Student Guide
94% match

Researching Language, Gender and Sexuality: A Student Guide

Routledge

£44.99 03 Sep 2026
Rekindling Desire
94% match

Rekindling Desire

Routledge

£113.18 09 Jul 2026
The Sociolinguistics Reader: Volume 2: Gender and Discourse
94% match

The Sociolinguistics Reader: Volume 2: Gender and Discourse

Routledge

£87.27 09 Jul 2026
Sociolinguistics in the Digital Era: Digital Language Evolution and Identity Formation: Online Code-Switching, Social Media Linguistics, and Discourse Analysis Concerning Community Power Dynamics
94% match

Sociolinguistics in the Digital Era: Digital Language Evolution and Identity Formation: Online Code-Switching, Social Media Linguistics, and Discourse Analysis Concerning Community Power Dynamics

£44.44 11 Sep 2026
Rethinking Language and Gender Research: Theory and Practice (Real Language Series)
94% match

Rethinking Language and Gender Research: Theory and Practice (Real Language Series)

Routledge

£55.20 10 Sep 2026
Linguistics out of the Closet: The Interdisciplinarity of Gender and Sexuality in Language Science: 3 (Interdisciplinary Linguistics [INTLING], 3)
94% match

Linguistics out of the Closet: The Interdisciplinarity of Gender and Sexuality in Language Science: 3 (Interdisciplinary Linguistics [INTLING], 3)

De Gruyter Mouton

£109.96 05 Sep 2026
Sociolinguistics in the Digital Era: Digital Language Evolution and Identity Formation: Online Code-Switching, Social Media Linguistics, and Discourse Analysis Concerning Community Power Dynamics
94% match

Sociolinguistics in the Digital Era: Digital Language Evolution and Identity Formation: Online Code-Switching, Social Media Linguistics, and Discourse Analysis Concerning Community Power Dynamics

£77.77 29 Aug 2026
Love and Sexuality: New Approaches in Fench Studies: 32 (Modern French Identities)
94% match

Love and Sexuality: New Approaches in Fench Studies: 32 (Modern French Identities)

Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften

£45.65 22 Jul 2026
Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives (Longman Linguistics Library)
94% match

Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives (Longman Linguistics Library)

Routledge

£69.13 10 Sep 2026
Routledge Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives
94% match

Routledge Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives

Routledge

£130.00 15 Jul 2026
Mapping Desire: Geographies of Sexualities
94% match

Mapping Desire: Geographies of Sexualities

Routledge

£76.99 20 Aug 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Emotion (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics)
94% match

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Emotion (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics)

Routledge

£47.97 09 Sep 2026
The Routledge Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics)
94% match

The Routledge Handbook of Language, Gender, and Sexuality (Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics)

Routledge

£121.38 06 Sep 2026
Mapping Desire:Geog Sexuality: Geographies of sexualities
94% match

Mapping Desire:Geog Sexuality: Geographies of sexualities

Routledge

£184.58 15 Aug 2026
Routledge Language and Gender: An Advanced Resource Book
94% match

Routledge Language and Gender: An Advanced Resource Book

Routledge

£140.72 27 Jul 2026