A bed of roses or a bed of thorns? Negotiating the couple relationship through sleep
The convention in Western societies of partners sharing a bed is symbolic of their status as a couple, their commitment to the relationship, and their desire for shared intimacy. Yet for many couples, incompatibility as sleeping partners may threaten to undermine romantic notions of the double bed....
Main Author: | Hislop, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2007
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