The Poetics of Eros in Ancient Greece |
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| Author:
| Calame, Claude |
| Translator:
| Lloyd, Janet |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-15943-0 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers a comprehensive inquiry into the deity of sexual love, a power that permeated daily Greek life. Avoiding Foucault's philosophical paradigm of dominance/submission, this book uses an anthropological and linguistic approach to re-create indigenous categories of erotic love.
Offers a comprehensive inquiry into the deity of sexual love, a power that permeated daily Greek life. Avoiding Foucault's philosophical paradigm of dominance/submission, this book uses an anthropological and linguistic approach to re-create indigenous categories of erotic love.