The Glass Slipper
Author | : Susan Ostrov Weisser |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 0813561779 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780813561776 |
Rating | : 4/5 (776 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Glass Slipper written by Susan Ostrov Weisser and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Glass Slipper is about the persistence of a familiar Anglo-American love story into the digital age. Susan Ostrov Weisser compares diverse narratives, historical and contemporary from high literature and “low” genres, discussing novels by Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë, Victorian women's magazines, and D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover; romantic movies; popular Harlequin romance novels; masochistic love in films; pornography and its relationship to romance; and reality TV and Internet ads as romantic stories.