| Heaven and the Flesh Contributor(s): Hart, Clive (Author), Gilliland (Author), Stevenson, Kay Gilliland (With) |
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ISBN: 0521495717 ISBN-13: 9780521495714 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 1996 Annotation: Do the angels make love? Will the souls of ordinary people feel sexual pleasure in the next world? Heaven and the Flesh explores the relationship between sexual desire and spiritual ascension in art and writing from the High Renaissance to the birth of Romanticism. Clive Hart and Kay Stevenson analyze the work of little-known as well as canonical writers and artists, philosophers and theologians. This wide-ranging and well-illustrated survey offers new and sometimes surprising insights into material both familiar and unfamiliar. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Art |
| Dewey: 700 |
| LCCN: 95002767 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 7.14" W x 10.07" (1.59 lbs) 254 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |