The Double Flame: Love and Eroticism by Octavio Paz, Helen Lane

The Double Flame: Love and Eroticism

Octavio Paz, Helen Lane

276 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In this series of essays Octavio Paz explores the intimate connection between sex, eroticism, and love in literature throughout the ages. Rich in scope, The Double Flame examines everything from taboo to repression, Carnival to Lent, Sade to Freud...

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