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| #829448 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1983-08-01 | 1983-08-21 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.99 x5.50l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 392 pages | ||22 of 22 people found the following review helpful.| Compelling Questions, Controversial Answers|By S. Schuler|Rougemont's study of romantic love as a cultural phenomenon is an engaging and, at its best, compelling account of the origin and development of the western "cult" of romantic love between the sexes. He begins with a lucid reading of the myth of Tristan and Isolde, which exists in several medieval versions, showing ho||"De Rougemont's reasoning is often ingenious, always arresting, fascinating in detail."--Time (Magazine)|Language Notes|Text: English, French (translation)|From the Back Cover
In this classic work, often described as "The History of the Rise, Decline, and Fall of the Love Affair," Denis de Rougemont explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to Hollywood. At the heart of his ever-relevant inquiry is the inescapable conflict in the West between marriage and passion--the first associated with social and religious responsiblity and the second with anarchic, unappeasable love as celebrated by the troubadours of mediev...
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