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Friendship : a History.

There has been an increasing interest in the meaning and importance of friendship in recent years, particularly in the West. However, the history of friendship, and the ways in which it has changed over time, have rarely been examined. Friendship: A History traces the development of friendship in Eu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Caine, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Colección:Critical histories of subjectivity and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:There has been an increasing interest in the meaning and importance of friendship in recent years, particularly in the West. However, the history of friendship, and the ways in which it has changed over time, have rarely been examined. Friendship: A History traces the development of friendship in Europe from the Hellenistic period to today. The book brings together a range of essays that examine the language of friendship and its significance in terms of ethics, social institutions, religious organizations and political alliances. The essays study the works of classical and contemporary author.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (432 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-399) and index.
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