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Erotic Symbolism

Hannah Martin

Translator A Ai

Publisher: Publifye

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Summary

Erotic Symbolism explores the profound influence of erotic symbolism throughout history, revealing how symbols of sexuality and desire have shaped art, literature, and language across diverse cultures. The book argues that erotic symbolism is not a trivial aspect of human expression but a fundamental language that has informed our understanding of ourselves and the world, often conveying complex ideas about power, spirituality, and the human condition.For example, ancient civilizations used erotic symbols in art and mythology to represent creation and the cyclical nature of life, while literature has employed suggestive metaphors to explore love, loss, and transgression.The book progresses through three major themes: ancient art and mythology, literature, and everyday language. It examines how erotic symbolism manifests in each, using iconographic analysis and cross-cultural comparisons to reveal universal patterns and cultural specificities. Drawing from archaeological findings, historical texts, and literary analyses, Erotic Symbolism demonstrates the pervasive nature of this language of desire and its impact on human creativity.
Available since: 05/05/2025.
Print length: 57 pages.

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