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Tales of love, sex, and danger
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Tales of love, sex, and danger

Author: Sudhir Kakar; John Munder Ross
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series: Oxford India paperbacks
Edition/Format:   Book : English : Second edition, 25th Anniversary editionView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sudhir Kakar; John Munder Ross
ISBN: 9780198072560 0198072562
OCLC Number: 793497341
Description: 225 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. Introduction; PART I PURE CULTURES OF LOVE; 2. The Amorous Death of Romeo and Juliet; 3. Love in the Middle Eastern World: Layla and Majnun-The Tale of Sohni and Mahinwal / The Story of Heer and Ranjha / Love and Madness; 4. The Cloistered Passion of Radha and Krishna; PART II EROS ADULTERATED; 5. Kings and Cuckolds: Passion as Power-King Moubad, Vis and Ramin / Power and Love in India / A Return to Oedipus the King; 6. The Conscience of the King-Tristan and Isolde / Hamlet; 7. Mother Love: When Desire becomes Reality-Phaedra / An Indian Interlude; PART II I LOVE THEORY AND LOVE STORY; 8. The Phenomenology of Passionate Love-Passionate Love: Desire and Longing; 9. The Ontogeny of Love; EPILOGUE 25 YEARS LATER; NOTES
Series Title: Oxford India paperbacks
Responsibility: Sudhir Kakar, John Munder Ross.
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