Seduction in popular culture, psychology, and philosophy /
"This book explores the concept of seduction and the many ways it can be understood, either as a social and individual practice, a psychological trait, or a schema for manipulation"--
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Information Science Reference,
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Publisher Address: | Hershey, PA : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Advances in psychology, mental health and behavioral studies (APMHBS) book series
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Summary: |
"This book explores the concept of seduction and the many ways it can be understood, either as a social and individual practice, a psychological trait, or a schema for manipulation"-- |
Carrier Form: | xix, 331 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781522505259 (hardcover) : 1522505253 (hardcover) |
Index Number: | HV6584 |
CLC: | B842.6 |
Call Number: | B842.6/S449 |
Contents: | Foundations -- The seduction of science : how paradigms can lead one astray / Ben Trubody -- Seduction, rationality and willpower / Adrien Barton -- On seduction : a romantic conversation / Simber Atay -- Seduction imagined in popular culture -- Everybody's got a hungry heart : Kierkegaard and Hitchcock / Constantino Pereira Martins -- Seduction and mutually assured destruction : the modern femme fatale in "gone girl" / Ana Cabral Martins -- Horror's seduction througt art : death representation / Teresa Viana Lousa -- Postmodern cinema of seduction : subaltern/folk-inspired Hindi film song and dance, and the art of deferral and play / Reena Dube -- Uses of seduction -- Seduction in works of art / Laura González -- Seduction and surprise : discovering invisible emotions for commitments / Dina Mendonça -- Social psychology, the seduction of consumers / John Graham Wilson -- Rhetoric of seduction : from an iconocratic advertising to a tautological culture / Paulo Barroso -- Scepticism and seduction / Cesar Kiraly. |