Love Declared. Essays on the Myths of Love. by Denis De Rougemont -Translated from French by Richard Howard

$15.00

A hard cover edition with unclipped, illustrated dust cover, navy blue cloth boards and gilt lettering. There is some slight foxing and tonning throughout but the text is clear and legible. There is some rubbing to the edges of the book ad dust cover. There are some tears and losses to the dust jacket, mainly to the spine and edges. Now in a clear, removable cover to protect from damage.

Publisher: Pantheon Books

Publication Date: 1963

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SKU E000166
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“Love Declared: Essays on the Myths of Love” by Denis de Rougemont  explores the nature of love and its various manifestations, particularly through mythical and historical narratives. The book delves into the different forms of love, including passionate love, fraternal love, and love for one’s homeland, examining their societal and psychological significance. Rougemont uses a comparative approach, drawing insights from literature, mythology, and philosophy to understand the enduring human fascination with love. 

WARNING; Contains material that could cause offense to some readers. 18t

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Weight 0.475 kg