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Love and Pain

Havelock Ellis

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In "Love and Pain," Havelock Ellis delves into the intricate interplay between emotional experiences and bodily sensations, weaving a rich tapestry of psychological insight with a compassionate understanding of human relationship dynamics. The book employs a blend of personal anecdote and empirical observation, characterized by its Victorian sensibilities and early psychological inquiry, positioning it within the burgeoning fields of sexology and psychology. Ellis eloquently navigates themes of desire, suffering, and the duality of love, revealing how intimate connections can evoke both ecstasy and anguish. Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), a pioneering sexologist and social reformer, was deeply influenced by the cultural climate of his time, particularly the shifting attitudes towards sexuality and relationships. A progressive thinker, he challenged the conservative norms of Victorian society and sought to shed light on the complexities of human emotion and sexuality. His extensive studies and writings advocated for a more open discourse around topics often shrouded in taboo, driven by a profound empathy for human experience. "Love and Pain" is an essential read for anyone interested in exploring the depths of human emotion through the lens of early psychological thought. Ellis's groundbreaking work offers invaluable insights into the complexities of love, making it a timeless resource for contemporary discussions about intimacy and emotional wellbeing.
Disponibile da: 29/05/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 140 pagine.

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