Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture

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Exploring the intricate relationship between death and desire, this work offers a deep analysis that intertwines philosophical and literary figures, from Plato to Foucault. Dollimore delves into these texts, crafting a narrative that illustrates the evolution of the modern individual. His insightful connections reveal how our cultural obsessions shape our understanding of existence, making it a compelling examination of Western thought.