Carol Dyhouse Heartthrobs

a history of women and desire

First published in 2017. A story of female desire, imagination and fantasy. This book looks at men through the eyes of women, and the emergence of women as desiring subjects. What women have found attractive in men? What were the visions of maleness? Are women's desires different from men's? How far have their needs and wants been shaped or blocked by history? Have patterns of romance and fantasy changed in the nineteenth and twentieth century? Which real and imagined men inspired dreams, passions,...

Engels | 262 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford | 2020

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Carol Dyhouse Girls growing up in late Victorian and Edwardian England

Engels | 224 pagina's | Routledge & K. Paul, London, Boston | 1981

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