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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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Colección: | Critical histories of subjectivity and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (432 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-399) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781317545613 1317545613 9781317545606 1317545605 9781315729336 1315729334 9781317545590 1317545591 9781845531966 1845531965 9781845531973 1845531973 |