A Dialogue on Love
- Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 807029238
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
Description
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's A Dialogue on Love is a masterwork of philosophical inquiry that takes one of humanity's most fundamental questions—what is love?—and examines it with the rigor and elegance of a classical dialogue. Rather than delivering dry definitions, Sedgwick constructs a conversation that moves through the cultural, political, and metaphysical dimensions of love, making it accessible to students and seasoned thinkers alike.\n\nAs one of the most important contemporary queer theorists, Sedgwick brings a unique perspective to the subject, revealing how our understanding of love is inextricably tied to our understandings of gender, sexuality, and power. The text is both a serious philosophical work and a moving meditation on intimacy. Available in EPUB format, this is an essential addition to any serious collection of contemporary philosophy.
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