Dark Eros: The Imagination of Sadism New Edition by Moore, T

ISBN: 0882143654

Author: Moore, Thomas

Condition: new

The author of the National Bestsellers Care of the Soul, Soul Mates, and The Soul of Sex turns to the shadow side of loving and therapy: its cruelties, perversions, and appalling tortures.In Dark Eros, Thomas Moore shines a new light on the dark fictions of the Marquis de Sade to learn what they teach about the horrors hidden in the human heart, revealing the poetic and imaginitive powers that lie within violence and sexual victimization. By returning to the paradox of ancient medicinethe cause of a disease is its very cureThomas Moore opens the way through sadism that affects family, education, love affairs, the work place and politics.

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