The Making of Romantic Love

The Making of Romantic Love
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 9780226706269
ISBN-13 : 0226706265
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Book Synopsis The Making of Romantic Love by : William M. Reddy

Download or read book The Making of Romantic Love written by William M. Reddy and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, Reddy illuminates the birth of a cultural movement that managed to regulate selfish desire and render it innocent - or innocent enough. Reddy strikes out from this historical moment on an exploration of love, contrasting the medieval development of romantic love in Europe with contemporaneous eastern traditions in Bengal.


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