Leiðarvísir í ástamálum by Jónína Sigríður Jónsdóttir
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"Leiðarvísir í ástamálum" by Jónína Sigríður Jónsdóttir is a guidebook aimed at women, published in the early 20th century. This book serves as a manual for young girls, offering advice on how to be viewed favorably by men. It discusses various topics about behavior, appearance, and the nuances of romantic relationships. In "Leiðarvísir í ástamálum," the author emphasizes the importance of personal conduct, communication style, and physical appearance in the realm of
love and relationships. The book covers aspects like the significance of a gentle voice, the power of eye contact, and the art of smiling, while discouraging vain behaviors like excessive makeup. Furthermore, it advises on choosing a partner based on character rather than superficial qualities, advocating for honesty and integrity in matters of love. Ultimately, the text serves as a reflection of societal expectations for women during the time, offering guidance on navigating the complexities of attraction and companionship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Jónína Sigríður Jónsdóttir, 1884-1963 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Leiðarvísir í ástamálum II. fyrir ungar stúlkur |
| Credits | Produced by Jóhannes Birgir Jensson |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Icelandic |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Young women -- Conduct of life |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16696 |
| Release Date | Sep 15, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 343 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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