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Erotic Faith : Being in Love from Jane Austen to D. H. Lawrence
Erotic Faith Being in Love from Jane Austen to D H Lawrence
Author: Robert M. Polhemus
In this profoundly original and far-reaching study, Robert M. Polhemus shows how novels have helped to make erotic love a matter of faith in modern life. Erotic faith, Polhemus argues, is an emotional conviction--ultimately religious in nature--that meaning, value, hope, and even the possibility of transcendence can be found in love. — Drawing on...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226673226
ISBN-10: 0226673227
Publication Date: 8/10/1990
Pages: 371
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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