Latin lover

See also: latin lover

English

Noun

Latin lover (plural Latin lovers)

1. (film) A stereotype of a passionate and attractive male of Latin or Romance European origin.
   • 2008, Krin Gabbard, William Luhr, Screening Genders, Rutgers University Press, →ISBN, page 49:

     I began to consider the contradictions in these descriptions: that although Mastroianni, as commodity, was often marketed as the quintessential Italian man, his characters betrayed instead a much more conflicting image of Italian masculinity than the category of Latin lover allowed.

Further reading

• Latin lover on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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