The Making of Romantic Love: Longing and Sexuality in Europe, South Asia, and Japan, 900-1200 CE - Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning - William M. Reddy - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226706269 - August 30, 2012
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The Making of Romantic Love: Longing and Sexuality in Europe, South Asia, and Japan, 900-1200 CE - Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning


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In the twelfth century, the Catholic Church attempted a thoroughgoing reform of marriage and sexual behavior aimed at eradicating sexual desire from Christian lives. This book illuminates the birth of a cultural movement that managed to regulate selfish desire and render it innocent - or innocent enough.


432 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 30, 2012
ISBN13 9780226706269
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 456
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   794 g
Language English  

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