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The Double Flame: Love and Eroticism

4.2/5 ( ratings)

In this series of essays Octavio Paz explores the intimate connection between sex, eroticism, and love in literature throughout the ages. Rich in scope, The Double Flame examines everything from taboo to repression, Carnival to Lent, Sade to Freud, original sin to artificial intelligence. “Brimming with insight, thoughtfulness, and sincerity” . Translated by Helen Lane.

Language: English

Pages: 276

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Harcourt

Release: June 01, 1996

ISBN: 0156003651

ISBN 13: 9780156003650

The Double Flame: Love and Eroticism

4.2/5 ( ratings)

In this series of essays Octavio Paz explores the intimate connection between sex, eroticism, and love in literature throughout the ages. Rich in scope, The Double Flame examines everything from taboo to repression, Carnival to Lent, Sade to Freud, original sin to artificial intelligence. “Brimming with insight, thoughtfulness, and sincerity” . Translated by Helen Lane.

Language: English

Pages: 276

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Harcourt

Release: June 01, 1996

ISBN: 0156003651

ISBN 13: 9780156003650

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