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The rise and fall of the romantic ideal

open access: yes, 2017
Romantic love as a Western cultural ideal is often held to be a modern invention. Historically, romantic love has been thought of as destructive to men and as radical and provocative.
Berit Brogaard, Brogaard, Berit
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A Comparative Study of Romantic Elements in the Poetry of Khalil Mataran and Mamousta Besarani

open access: yesپژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2020
The Romantic School was founded in the late eighteenth century under the influence of political and intellectual developments and social classes. The Characteristics of this school, as opposed to the classical school, are: emotional power, honest ...
Mohsen Pishvaiialavi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Libertine reveries: Romantic love in the time of radical terror

open access: yes, 2017
The concept of romantic love is a complex concept which is, partly because of this complexity, both powerful and dangerous. Romanticism arose in Europe as a reaction to the one-dimensional rationalism of the Enlightenment.
West, David   +3 more
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Hide and seek: Pedagogic discourse and the hidden curriculum in the secondary music classroom

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The selective recontextualisation of musical knowledge from societal practice into educational content—mediated by diverse political and pedagogical influences—is neither ideologically neutral nor epistemically determinate. Rather, the reframing of ‘horizontal’ musical intuition into ‘vertical’ musical conceptualisation within the secondary ...
Elizabeth H. MacGregor, Eliam Lau
wiley   +1 more source

Myths of romantic love and self-esteem in adolescents

open access: yesINFAD, 2019
The myths of romantic love are socially constructed upon irrational beliefs about the nature of love, which stipulates what “true love” is, which the desirable characteristics are in a future partner, the importance of love, future expectations and the ...
M. Bisquert-Bover   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Striving for Significance: Development and Validation of the Desire for Significance Scale

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The need for personal significance (i.e., the desire for mattering, meriting respect and ‘being someone’) is a psychogenic need that guides a variety of human behaviours studied across multiple domains of social psychology. Despite its relevance, a validated measure of stable individual differences in the motivation to satisfy the need for ...
Erica Molinario   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intense, Passionate Romantic Love: A natural addiction? How the fields that investigate romance and substance abuse can inform each other

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Individuals in the early stage of intense romantic love show many symptoms of substance and non-substance or behavioral addictions, including euphoria, craving, tolerance, emotional and physical dependence, withdrawal and relapse.
Helen eFisher   +3 more
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Valence Asymmetries of Traits in Dating Contexts

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on traits in dating contexts has typically focused on trait content. We instead examined structural differences in trait frequency and similarity. Prior work suggests that positive information is more frequent, whereas negative information is more diverse and less similar.
Tabea J. Zorn, Christian Unkelbach
wiley   +1 more source

Historicizing Romantic Sexuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This volume of Romantic Circles Praxis includes an editor's introduction by Richard C. Sha, essays by Richard C. Sha, Jonathan Loesberg, Elizabeth Fay, Jillian Hedy-Stevenson, Susan S. Lanser, Bradford K. Mudge, Daniel O'Quinn, David M.
Romantic Circles
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Performing history, negotiating patriarchy: Actressing as gendered labor and the fragmentation of womanhood in Chinese historical costume drama

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gender inequality remains widespread in the film and television production industry, yet it is seldom examined in relation to backstage working environments. This article integrates on‐screen and off‐screen perspectives to investigate the working lives of Chinese actresses.
Yajie Li, Yuhao Ding
wiley   +1 more source

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