Desire/Love

Name: Desire/Love
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ISBN: 9780615686875

ISBN-10: 0615686877

ISBN-13: 9780615686875

Edition: 2012

Authors: Lauren Berlant

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"There is nothing more alienating than having your pleasures disputed by someone with a theory," writes Lauren Berlant. Yet the ways in which we live sexuality and intimacy have been profoundly shaped by theories - especially psychoanalytic ones, which have helped to place sexuality and desire at the center of the modern story about what a person is and how her history should be read. At the same time, other modes of explanation have been offered by popular and mass culture. In these domains, sexual desire is not deemed the core story of life; it is mixed up with romance, a particular version of the story of love.In this small theoretical novella-cum-dictionary entry, Lauren Berlant engages…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Punctum Books
Publication date: 12/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 142
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.32" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English