Love hurts?: identifying abuse in the virgin-beast trope of popular romantic fiction
Popular romantic fiction dating back to the 1700s often portrays a submissive/virginal female character and an aggressive/beastly male character. This binary portrayal of heterosexual relationships is problematic because it presents a power imbalance within the couple as essential for romance. Altho...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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Journal of family violence
Year: 2021, Volume: 36, Issue: 4, Pages: 511-522 |
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