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The paradox of love / Pascal Bruckner ; translated by Steven Rendall, and with an afterword by Richard Golsan.

Author/creator Bruckner, Pascal
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPrinceton : Princeton University Press, ©2011.
Description266 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Love.
Man-woman relationships.
Uniform titleParadoxe amoureux. English
Contents A great dream of redemption -- Liberating the human heart -- Seduction as a market -- I love you : weakness and capture -- Idyll and discord -- The noble challenge of marriage for love -- Fluctuating loyalties -- The pleasures and servitudes of living together -- The carnal wonder -- Is there a sexual revolution? -- Toward a bankruptcy of eros? -- The ideology of love -- Persecution in the name of love: christianity and communism -- Marcel proust's slippers -- Epilogue : don't be ashamed!.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011028357
ISBN9780691149141 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0691149143 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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