Love Lives: From Cinderella to Frozen

ISBN-13: 9780198855460 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 288 str.

Carol Dyhouse

Opis

This book is about the reshaping of women's lives, loves and dreams. It tells the story of how expectations and emotional landscapes have shifted since 1950, when marriage was a major determinant of female life chances and teenage girls dreamed of Mr Right and happy endings.

Recenzje

A fascinating journey through women's and men's sex lives from the 1950s to the present ... remarkably readable ... Highly recommended R. A. Standish, CHOICE

O autorze

Carol Dyhouse is Professor (Emeritus) of History at the University of Sussex. She has written extensively about the social history of women, education and popular culture. Her publications include Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire (Oxford University Press, 2017), Glamour: Women, History, Feminism (Zed Books, 2011) and Girl Trouble: Panic and Progress in the History of Young Women (Zed Books 2013).