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Crying: A Natural and Cultural History of Tears
Crying A Natural and Cultural History of Tears
Author: Tom Lutz
In this wide-ranging and provocative study, Tom Lutz looks at the ways people have understood weeping from the earliest known representations of tears in the fourteenth century BC to the tears found in today's films. Drawing on works of literature, philosophy, art, and science from the writings of Plato and Darwin to the paintings of Picasso to ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393321036
ISBN-10: 0393321037
Publication Date: 1/2001
Pages: 352
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
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