Flirting in the Era of #Metoo: Negotiating Intimacy

by Kyra Clarke, Alison Bartlett, Rob Cover

Book Overview

This book provides a contemporary review of the social practices and representations of flirting. In the wake of #MeToo, flirting has become entangled with stories of harassment and abuse that have generated both outrage and confusion. Nevertheless, this book argues that negotiating intimacy has always been an ambiguous social practice that can be risky and fraught, and examines how the presiding perception of flirting is constructed in contemporary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030155072
• ISBN13: 9783030155070
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"