Description: Further DetailsTitle: Eros the BittersweetCondition: NewSubtitle: An EssayISBN-10: 0691247935EAN: 9780691247939ISBN: 9780691247939Publisher: Princeton University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 03/14/2023Description: Named one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time by the Modern LibraryAnne Carson’s remarkable first book about the paradoxical nature of romantic loveSince it was first published, Eros the Bittersweet, Anne Carson’s lyrical meditation on love in ancient Greek literature and philosophy, has established itself as a favorite among an unusually broad audience, including classicists, essayists, poets, and general readers. Beginning with the poet Sappho’s invention of the word “bittersweet” to describe Eros, Carson’s original and beautifully written book is a wide-ranging reflection on the conflicted nature of romantic love, which is both “miserable” and “one of the greatest pleasures we have.”Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 216mmItem Length: 140mmAuthor: Anne CarsonGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualityTopic: Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Series: Princeton ClassicsRelease Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Eros the Bittersweet
Title: Eros the Bittersweet
Subtitle: An Essay
ISBN-10: 0691247935
EAN: 9780691247939
ISBN: 9780691247939
Release Date: 03/14/2023
Release Year: 2023
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Series: Princeton Classics
Book Title: Eros the Bittersweet : an Essay
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: General, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Essays
Genre: Religion, Philosophy, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 9.3 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Anne. Carson
Book Series: Princeton Classics Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback