{"product_id":"loveland-a-memoir-of-romance-and-fiction-paperback","title":"Loveland: A Memoir of Romance and Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Ostrov\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA searing memoir exploring love, literature, and the making of a romantic woman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSusan Ostrov's \u003ci\u003eLoveland\u003c\/i\u003e is a candid exploration of one woman's romantic and sexual evolution, set against a backdrop of 20th and 21st-century American culture. Ostrov expertly weaves together personal and family histories with insightful readings of philosophical, literary, and popular texts, illuminating the complexities of passion, monogamy, and sexual violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough poignant and witty prose, Ostrov invites readers to: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamine the cultural scripts that shape our understanding of love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the tension between romantic ideals and lived experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover a new vision of happily-ever-after.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of Vivian Gornick and Emma Barry, \u003ci\u003eLoveland\u003c\/i\u003e offers a searching and truthful account of a life lived in pursuit of love and understanding. This memoir is perfect for those interested in women's studies, literature, and the ever-evolving landscape of modern relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSusan Ostrov holds an Ivy League doctoral degree and a long career as a Professor of English. She has previously published four scholarly books on the subject of women and their relationship to romantic love. Combining her expertise in classic romance novels with a personal account of her own experiences as a romantic woman, Loveland is part wry memoir and part serious cultural critique. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e https: \/\/www.blackwaterpress.com\/our-authors\/susan-ostrov\/ \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47386767491250,"sku":"9781963614046","price":20.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/t-96oXz9ID9781963614046.webp?v=1782969943","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/loveland-a-memoir-of-romance-and-fiction-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}