书目名称 | Romantic Relationships in a Time of ‘Cold Intimacies’ |
编辑 | Julia Carter,Lorena Arocha |
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概述 | Tests claims of ‘cold intimacies’ in a variety of geopolitical and social contexts.Presents alternative theoretical perspectives of romantic relationships.Provides an ideal resource for anyone working |
丛书名称 | Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life |
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描述 | .This book addresses the nature of intimacy and relationships in a time of what Eva Illouz characterizes as ‘cold intimacies’. The contributors to this collection highlight the ambivalence and tensions contained in ‘intimacy’ by uncovering a nuanced and complex dynamic, in which interpersonal relations and the public sphere are mutually constituted. A range of topics areexplored, including the new conditions of ‘choice’, the abundance of partners, class and emotional competence, rational decision-making and the specific forms of ‘love pain’ which can emerge from cooled intimacy. The chapters also shed light on the limits of this theoretical contribution, highlighting the importance of parenting, violence, poverty, and other material constraints that continue to limit and frame individuals’ romantic choices. Overall this volume presents an interpretation of intimacy that is not just ‘cold’ but includes practices, desires and feelings that are safe and dangerous, that bring solace or erupt in violence, that lead to salvation or condemnation, and where virtual encounters and increased internal and crossborder mobility have altered the relationship between intimacy and (physical/emotio |
出版日期 | Book 2020 |
关键词 | sociology; family; class; love; intimacy; romance; children; parenting; gender |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29256-0 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-29258-4 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-29256-0Series ISSN 2731-6440 Series E-ISSN 2731-6459 |
issn_series | 2731-6440 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020 |