Heartthrobs

0.0 (0 Reviews)

85.33 LEI

94.25 LEI

-9%

In Stock

Add to Wishlist

Description

The story of female desire and fantasy, told through the cultural history of the heartthrob, from Byron to boy-bands.

Feminists have commonly represented women as objects of the 'male gaze': this book looks at men through the eyes of women.

Introduction; 1 Her Heart's Desire: What Did Women Want?

; 2 Unbridled Passions; 3 Packaging the Male; 4 Once upon a dream: Prince Charming, Cavaliers, Regency Beaux; 5 Dark Princes, Foreign Powers: Desert Lovers, Outsiders, and Vampires; 6 Soulmates: Intimacy, Integrity, Trust; 7 Power: Protection, Transformative Magic, and Patriarchy; 8 Sighing for the Moon?

; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index

Details

ISBN: 9780198828129
Authors: Dyhouse, Carol
Language: en
Pages: 288

Sold By: Total Items: 10098

0.0 (0)