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Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.

Love in America : a cultural history of the past centur...

Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.

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Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.

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Full title

Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]

Call Numbers

G 2020/1467

Record Identifier

74VKaDDLQkvO

MMS ID

991024295318702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 163 pages ; 23 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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.

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

[2020]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Love in America : a cultural history of the past century / Lawrence R. Samuel.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2020/1467

Record Identifier

74VKaDDLQkvO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDDLQkvO

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ISBN

9781476679877 paperback

1476679878 paperback

DDC

306.70973

MMS ID

991024295318702626

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