A Natural History of Love: Author of the National Bestseller A Natural History of the SensesKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 21 de fev. de 1995 - 384 páginas The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingly written and stunningly informed, this "audaciously brilliant romp through the world of romantic love" (Washington Post Book World) is the next best thing to love itself. |
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... society shared . Medieval thinkers habitually depicted women as inferior beings unfit for education . They were still a land to be tilled , as they had been to the Greeks and Romans . Thomas Aquinas's explanation for such a state of ...
... society shared . Medieval thinkers habitually depicted women as inferior beings unfit for education . They were still a land to be tilled , as they had been to the Greeks and Romans . Thomas Aquinas's explanation for such a state of ...
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... society had been suffocatingly programmatic , issuing moral laws like so many straitjackets . The Romantics wanted a free society , open to experiment and personal response . They delved into orientalism , glamorized the Middle Ages for ...
... society had been suffocatingly programmatic , issuing moral laws like so many straitjackets . The Romantics wanted a free society , open to experiment and personal response . They delved into orientalism , glamorized the Middle Ages for ...
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... society that is both small and isolated . He brought with him some expectations , based on anthropology's under- standing of how hunter - gatherer societies work . Usually the women gather the roots , berries , and other vegetables that ...
... society that is both small and isolated . He brought with him some expectations , based on anthropology's under- standing of how hunter - gatherer societies work . Usually the women gather the roots , berries , and other vegetables that ...
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