Friendship and Love, Ethics and Politics : : Studies in Mediaeval and Early Modern History / / Eva Österberg.
Today, friendship, love and sexuality are mostly viewed as private, personal and informal relations. In the mediaeval and early modern period, just like in ancient times, this was different. The classical philosophy of friendship (Aristotle) included both friendship and love in the concept of philia...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Natalie Zemon Davis Annual Lectures Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Friendship, Love, and Sexuality in Premodern Times Themes and problems
- Chapter 2. Challenging the Private–Public Dichotomy Friendship in mediaeval and early modern society
- Chapter 3. Me and My Friends. Individuality, friendship, and autobiography from Augustine to Rousseau
- Chapter 4. Sexuality, Love, and Gender. The politics of heteronormativity in Reformation Sweden
- Chapter 5. Close Relationships—Then and Now
- References
- Index