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New Dangerous Liaisons : Discourses on Europe and Love in the Twentieth Century.

In Europe, love has been given a prominent place in European self-representations from the Enlightenment onwards. The category of love, stemming from private and personal spheres, was given a public function and used to distinguish European civilisation from others. Contributors to this volume trace...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Passerini, Luisa
Otros Autores: Ellena, Liliana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Colección:Making sense of history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Europe, love has been given a prominent place in European self-representations from the Enlightenment onwards. The category of love, stemming from private and personal spheres, was given a public function and used to distinguish European civilisation from others. Contributors to this volume trace historical links and analyse specific connections between the two discourses on love and Europe over the course of the twentieth century, exploring the distinctions made between the public and private, the political and personal. In doing so, this volume develops an innovative historiography that i.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (333 pages).
ISBN:9781845459765
1845459768