Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture

Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture

by JonathanDollimore (Author)

Synopsis

The frustrated relationship between death and desire has fixated the Western imagination. Jonathan Dollimore here provides nuanced analysis that blends Plato with Shelley and Holderlin with Foucault. He weaves a thread through each to tell the story of the making of the modern individual.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 418
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 30 Aug 2001

ISBN 10: 0415937728
ISBN 13: 9780415937726