The Double Flame
by Octavio Paz
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 0156003651
- ISBN 13
- 9780156003650
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About This Item
Harcourt Brace. Fair. 201mm / 132mm. Paperback. 1996. 288 pages. Cover worn. Spine chipped<br>In The Double Flame, Nobe l Laureate Octavio Paz explores the intimate connection between s ex, eroticism, and love - themes that have been a constant in his writing, from his first published poems to the great works of hi s maturity. Beginning with Plato's Symposium, he gives a short hi story ... .
Synopsis
In this series of essays Paz explores the intimate connection between sex, eroticism, and love in literature throughout the ages. Rich in scope, The Double Flame examines everything from taboo to repression, Carnival to Lent, Sade to Freud, original sin to artificial intelligence. “Brimming with insight, thoughtfulness, and sincerity” (Kirkus Reviews). Translated by Helen Lane.
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- Title
- The Double Flame
- Author
- Octavio Paz
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0156003651
- ISBN 13
- 9780156003650
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- Orlando, Florida, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1996
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