This work derives from the author's master thesis which focused jealousy in nowadays love relationships. Starting from the idea that the jealousy in love experience is a historically built condition, we search, in this study, for the consequences that different practices and principles established in contemporary culture to which individuals are exposed, have on their jealousy experience. Looking towards this objective, the present article tries to understand the peculiarities found in today's loving experience and the consequences that these peculiarities have in jealousy in love relationships which are, nowadays, characterized by an intense flexibility, transitiveness and openness.
love; jealousy; contemporary context