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UNINA9910820700003321 |
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Autore |
Oughourlian Jean-Michel |
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Titolo |
The genesis of desire / / Jean-Michel Oughourlian ; translated by Eugene Webb |
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2010 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Married people - Psychology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ch. 1: Psychological Movement; Ch. 2: The Creation and the Fall; Ch. 3: Universal Mimesis; Ch. 4: The Clinical Analysis of Rivalry; Epilogue: Can One Rescue a Relationship?; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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We seem to be abandoning the codes that told previous generations who they should love. But now that many of us are free to choose whoever we want, nothing is less certain. The proliferation of divorces and separations reveal a dynamic we would rather not see: others sometimes reject us as passionately as we are attracted to them. Our desire makes us sick. The throes of rivalry are at the heart of our attraction to one another. This is the central thesis of Jean-Michel Oughourlian''s The Genesis of Desire, where the war of the sexes is finally given a scientific explanation. The disco |
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