Women and men : a philosophical conversation / by Françoise Giroud and Bernard-Henri Lévy ; transl...
Women and men : a philosophical conversation / by Françoise Giroud and Bernard-Henri Lévy ; translated from the French by Richard Miller.
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Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1995.
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N305.3/82
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Language
English
French
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Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 240 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. On Women's Liberation As a Subject of Derision -- 2. On Ugliness As a Basic Injustice -- 3. On "Being in Love" As an Outmoded Expression -- 4. On Jealousy As Consubstantial with Love -- 5. On Love As Heaven and Hell -- 6. On the Erotic As a Component of Marriage -- 7. On the Pleasures of Fidelity...
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Publisher
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1995.
Edition
1st English language ed.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
During the course of a single summer in Paris, in the shade of a fig tree, a journalist and a philosopher meet to participate in an age-old pastime: the contemplation of love.
Drawing easily and usefully on an astonishing knowledge of intellectual history - using Stendhal, Proust, Freud, Sartre, and many more as touchstones for their ideas and intuitions - Giroud and Levy achieve a conversational depth and insight in these pages that is a joy to witness, a pleasure to over-hear. Their meditations on love and on the might...
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Women and men : a philosophical conversation / by Françoise Giroud and Bernard-Henri Lévy ; translated from the French by Richard Miller.
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Includes index.
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c1995.
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N305.3/82
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74VMBarOyxJy
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ISBN
0316314749 :
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DDC
305.3
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991002391779702626