Tales of Love, Sex, and DangerOxford University Press, 1986 - 249 pàgines This book discusses the complexities of love and the nature of erotic passion as these appear in the great love stories of the world. Revised and updated, this new edition, published after a gap of 25 years, includes an Epilogue which re-evaluates the authors' assertions about romantic and erotic love in the context of contemporary psychoanalysis and modern literary theory. |
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Pàgina 38
... social milieu is at fault because it re- flects and intensifies only one aspect of spontaneous passion , the aggression . In denying passion its due , in deeming it illicit and forcing it to seek out the dark night for its gratification ...
... social milieu is at fault because it re- flects and intensifies only one aspect of spontaneous passion , the aggression . In denying passion its due , in deeming it illicit and forcing it to seek out the dark night for its gratification ...
Pàgina 60
... social order ' . Tales of passionate love in patriarchal societies are thus also tales of sexual and social revolution ; and the lovers - whether Tristan , Romeo , Majnun or Krishna — are as much sexual revolutionaries as are Don Juan ...
... social order ' . Tales of passionate love in patriarchal societies are thus also tales of sexual and social revolution ; and the lovers - whether Tristan , Romeo , Majnun or Krishna — are as much sexual revolutionaries as are Don Juan ...
Pàgina 193
... social dictates . No lon- ger merely instinctive or crudely purposeful , eroticism per se be- gan to free itself from moralities and kinship laws subserving the preservation of the family and , ultimately , the larger social order ...
... social dictates . No lon- ger merely instinctive or crudely purposeful , eroticism per se be- gan to free itself from moralities and kinship laws subserving the preservation of the family and , ultimately , the larger social order ...
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adolescent adult adulterous Aphrodite beauty become beloved Bhishma body breast Capulet child conscience cultural daughter death desire dream Eros erotic Euripides eyes fantasy fate father fear feeling feminine filicide Freud Friar Laurence genital girl goddess guilt Hamlet heart Heer Hindu Hippolytus honour human husband Ibid images imagination impulse incestuous Indian inner instinct Islamic Jayadeva king Krishna Layla and Majnun live longing love story love's lovers lust male man's marriage masculine Mercutio metaphors mother Moubad mystical myths Nabokov narrative nature night Nizami nurse Oedipus Oedipus complex once orgasm passionate love person Phaedra phallic play pleasure poems poet poetry psychic psychoanalytic queen Radha Radha and Krishna Ramin reality romantic Romeo and Juliet Sanskrit secret seek seems sense sensual sexual Shahru social Sohni son's soul suffer superego tale tells tender Theseus tion Tristan and Isolde unconscious union violence wife wishes woman women yearning young youth
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Affirmation and Denial: Construction of Femininity on Indian Television Prabha Krishnan,Anita Dighe Visualització de fragments - 1990 |
Performative Politics and the Cultures of Hinduism: Public Uses of Religion ... Raminder Kaur Previsualització limitada - 2005 |