by Norman O. Brown (Author), Christopher Lasch (Other)
A shocking and extreme interpretation of the father of psychoanalysis.
Back Jacket
Life Against Death cannot fail to shock, if it is taken personally; for it is a book which does not aim at eventual reconciliation with the views of common sense.
Author Biography
NORMAN O. BROWN is Professor Emeritus of Humanities at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is also the author of Hermes the Thief: The Evolution of a Myth, Hesiod's Theogony, Love's Body and Closing Time. His most recent book, Apocalypse and / or Metamorphosis, completes a trilogy which includes Life Against Death and Love's Body.
Number of Pages: 387
Dimensions: 1.17 x 8.47 x 5.51 IN
Publication Date: June 01, 1985