by OleM.Høystad (Author)
Charts how the heart has signified our essential desires, whether for love and passion in the medieval excesses of troubadour poetry and chivalric idealism, the body-soul dualism propounded by the Enlightenment, or even the modern notions of individualism expressed in the works of thinkers such as Nietzsche and Foucault.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 251
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 15 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 1861893116
ISBN 13: 9781861893116