Lieve Spaas, Trista Selous
Echoes of Narcissus
- ISBN 13:
- 9781571814166
- author:
- Lieve Spaas, Trista Selous
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Berghahn Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 140 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- Literary Collections
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Echoes of Narcissus explores the origins and cultural manifestations of one of Western culture's fundamental myths. This collection of essays delves into the story of Narcissus, who fell in love with his own reflection, and its implications for our understanding of the self and relationships.
The myth has inspired artists, writers, and thinkers across centuries, and this volume broadens our comprehension of its significance by examining its various interpretations and meanings. Through their discussion of the myth and its ramifications, the contributors shed new light on a timeless and universal theme.
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