| Authors: |
Prioleau, Elizabeth Stevens, 1942-
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| Material type: |
Book |
| Subject: |
Interpersonal communication in men.
Charisma (Personality trait)
Man-woman relationships.
Men -- Psychology.
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| Language: |
English |
| Description: |
339 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrated ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780393068375 0393068374 |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents: |
Introduction -- Anatomy of the great seducers -- Charisma : lightning in a bottle -- Character : the goods -- The seducer's way -- Lassoing love : the senses -- Lassoing love : the mind -- Locking in love -- Torching up love -- The great seducer now -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. |
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| Summary: |
Swoon is a glittering pageant of charismatic ladies' men from Casanova to Lord Byron to Camus to Ashton Kutcher. It challenges every preconceived idea about great lovers and answers one of history's most vexing questions: what do women want? |