Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.
Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
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G 2020/1467
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English
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Physical content
vii, 163 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction - 1. Our National Melancholia -- 2 Americas No 1 Problem? -- 3. Revolt Against Love -- 4. Are You Lovable? -- 5. Your Brain on Love - 6. Ex Machina 2010- -- Conclusion -- Chapter Notes - Bibliography -- Index.
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2020]
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"Widely considered the most complex of human emotions, romantic love both shapes and reflects core societal values, its expression offering a window into the cultural zeitgeist. In popular culture, romantic love has long been a mainstay of film, television and music. The gap between fictitious narratives of love and real-life ones is, however, usua...
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Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/1467
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74VKaDDLQkvO
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9781476679877 paperback
1476679878 paperback
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306.70973
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991024295318702626