Routledge Love: A Question for Feminism in the 21st Century

Explore the complexities of human connection in Love: A Question for Feminism in the Twenty-First Century. This volume from the Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality series provides a collection of original essays that launch a new materialist feminist debate regarding the ethics, politics, and analysis of love. By investigating love through a historical lens, the contributors examine how changing ideologies and social practices shape our understanding of affection and partnership. The research looks at social power and domination, offering deep insights into how love functions within various societal structures. This book is essential for readers interested in how representation and practice evolve over time. Through diverse studies, the text covers a wide range of modern topics. You will find analysis on feminist translation, mass media images, and internet love blogs. The essays also address foundational feminist theories concerning marriage and the broader social implications of romantic bonds. This work serves as a significant resource for anyone studying the intersection of gender, sociology, and social power.