Tabla de Contenidos: “…A feminine genre, romance and women -- Passion, piety, and the new woman: romantic fiction at the Belle Epoque -- Reaction and resistance, romance in the 1930's and under the Occupation -- Love in a brave new world, romance in the 1950's -- Romance after feminism -- Love in a postmodern age, contemporary romance in France…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sentimentalist gender concepts: their western socio-political origins and their reception in Russia -- Literary impacts of sentimentalist gender conceptions in Russia -- Responses to sentimentalist gender conceptions -- The woman writer as interpreter of creation: Mariia Pospelova -- Criticism of sentimentalist conventions: Mariia Bolotnikova -- Revisions of sentimentalist gender concepts: Anna Naumova…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Hysteria and the Question of Woman; Maternity and Femininity; The Role of Gender and the Imperative of Sex; From Oedipus Rex to Totem and Taboo: Lacan's Revision of the Paternal Metaphor; History and the Real: Foucault with Lacan; Afterword: Rediscovering Drive in Freud; Notes; Bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Brown eyed woman ; Naturally stoned ; Reach out for me ; Respect ; Hurdy gurdy man ; Always something there to remind me ; Light my fire ; I say a little prayer ; Baby love ; The house that Jack built ; (I can't get no) satisfaction ; Mexico melody…”

“…But the two are discreet, and all is harmonious in this cozy vale-until the evening when Farmer Leaping's wife comes upon him and Yola and does what any woman would do in this situation: She runs him down in her red sports car. …”
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“…In the debut crime novel from the Booker-winning author, a Dublin pathologist follows the corpse of a mysterious woman into the heart of a conspiracy among the city’s high Catholic society. …”
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“…Alternately flattering her skills as a homemaker and preying on her insecurities, advertisers suggested that using their products would give a woman irresistible sexual allure, a happy marriage, and healthy children. …”
Sumario

“…If you are only casting a covetous eye at the Scotch tweeds, Paris cloches, and proud bearings that parade through an issue of Vogue magazine, you may believe that you have entered a woman’s world of privilege and taste, where the feminine graces ride high as ladies step crisp and cheerful into suburban days, slim and intimate into city nights. …”