The purpose of this paper is, on the one hand, to describe what I call “tightrope walker love” –the contemporary model of love in Western societies−; on the other, I aim to examine critically its contradictions. This new style of love, which has transcended, but not totally overcome, traditional romanticism, and which is near A. Giddens’ “confluent love” and “pure relation”, has the following features: in relation to its predecessors, it is more democratic; more individualistic; more intimate; more sophisticated from the point of view of emotional intelligence and pliable sexuality; more egalitarian; more utilitarian; and more legalist. However, two kinds of contradictions may be raised: external and internal. External contradictions involv...
This article contributes from the research field of Love Studies, a psychoanalytic reading of the cu...
The main objective of the paper is to show how love in society can be connected to certain sociologi...
El amor romántico es un eje central en la vida del ser humano, y ha generado ciertas expectativas ro...
The purpose of this paper is, on the one hand, to describe what I call “tightrope walker love” –the ...
The central problem of this research revolves around the interest in understanding the configuration...
Love from a romantic conception, is one of the patriarchal system's most powerful and addictive ways...
The story of Adam and Eve has served for millennia as the canonical model of a longterm love relatio...
By having as a main axis the Freudian text �Civilization and its Discontent�, this paper focuses on ...
Romantic love constitutes a central value in the social imaginary of modern societies and with refle...
In this work we examine three thesis over the love in some authors who belong to the different movem...
Love is an almost invisible presence in the history of the social sciences. Of course, love has been...
After a brief historical introduction of the multiple forms of sexual life and love relationships, t...
The paper analyzes the dynamics that are established between feeling rules corresponding to two diff...
O amor no século xx: romantismo democrático versus intimismo terapêutico O objetivo do artigo é escl...
In 2017, Ann Ferguson remarks that from the nineties there has been a growing interest in Love and t...
This article contributes from the research field of Love Studies, a psychoanalytic reading of the cu...
The main objective of the paper is to show how love in society can be connected to certain sociologi...
El amor romántico es un eje central en la vida del ser humano, y ha generado ciertas expectativas ro...
The purpose of this paper is, on the one hand, to describe what I call “tightrope walker love” –the ...
The central problem of this research revolves around the interest in understanding the configuration...
Love from a romantic conception, is one of the patriarchal system's most powerful and addictive ways...
The story of Adam and Eve has served for millennia as the canonical model of a longterm love relatio...
By having as a main axis the Freudian text �Civilization and its Discontent�, this paper focuses on ...
Romantic love constitutes a central value in the social imaginary of modern societies and with refle...
In this work we examine three thesis over the love in some authors who belong to the different movem...
Love is an almost invisible presence in the history of the social sciences. Of course, love has been...
After a brief historical introduction of the multiple forms of sexual life and love relationships, t...
The paper analyzes the dynamics that are established between feeling rules corresponding to two diff...
O amor no século xx: romantismo democrático versus intimismo terapêutico O objetivo do artigo é escl...
In 2017, Ann Ferguson remarks that from the nineties there has been a growing interest in Love and t...
This article contributes from the research field of Love Studies, a psychoanalytic reading of the cu...
The main objective of the paper is to show how love in society can be connected to certain sociologi...
El amor romántico es un eje central en la vida del ser humano, y ha generado ciertas expectativas ro...