Heartthrobs

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

An aparitie	09-01-20
Autor	Dyhouse, Carol
Dimensiuni	216x135 mm
Editura	Oxford
Format	Paperback
ISBN	9780198828129
Limba	Engleza
Nr pag	288