by Shere Hite · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401230011
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«Mujeres y amor: nuevo informe Hite» is the sociological essay by Shere Hite, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback (1038 pages, in Spanish).
In this new report, Shere Hite analyzes the responses of more than three thousand women on love, sex and partnership. The essay contrasts these testimonies with traditional romantic myths and shows the gap between female emotional experience and established social roles.
Published in 1988 in the Hombre y sociedad collection. Translation by Rosalía Vázquez of the original Women and love; includes bibliography (p. 1021-1038).
For readers interested in essays on feminism, sexuality and the sociology of emotional relationships.
Shere Hite was an American-born German sex educator and feminist. Her sexological work focused primarily on female sexuality. Hite built upon biological studies of sex by Masters and Johnson and by Alfred Kinsey. She was the author of 'the groundbreaking The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study on Female Sexuality (1976), which became a bestseller. She also referenced theoretical, political and psychological works associated with the feminist movement of the 1970s, such as Anne Koedt's essay "The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm". She renounced her United States citizenship in 1995 to become German.
