Nichi Hodgson
What’s inside
The Curious History of Dating: From Jane Austen to Tinder by Nichi Hodgson is a fascinating journey through the history of dating, exploring how practices, norms, and attitudes towards dating have evolved over time. Hodgson delves into the social, cultural, and economic factors that have influenced dating practices from the Regency era to the present day. The book highlights how technological advancements, such as the rise of the internet and smartphones, have transformed the way people meet and interact with potential partners. It also examines the impact of shifting societal norms around gender and sexuality on dating. Through engaging stories and insightful analysis, Hodgson offers readers a comprehensive look at the complex world of dating, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in the subject.
You’ll Learn
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the history of dating
- Understand the impact of technology on social interactions
- Learn about how societal norms influence personal relationships
- Appreciate the complexities and evolution of modern dating
Key Points
- Evolution of dating practices from the Regency era to the present
- Impact of technological advancements on dating
- Changing societal norms around gender and sexuality
- Influence of economic factors on dating
- The role of the internet and smartphones in modern dating
- Analysis of dating in different cultural contexts
Who’s it For
- Readers interested in social history
- Individuals curious about the evolution of dating practices
- Sociology enthusiasts
- People navigating the modern dating world
About the author
Nichi Hodgson is a journalist, broadcaster, and author known for her expertise in sex, relationships, and dating. As a commentator on modern relationships, Hodgson’s work has appeared in major publications and she has spoken on various platforms. With a keen eye for social trends and a witty writing style, Hodgson offers readers insightful and engaging perspectives on the complexities of human connections.