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Love and Loss

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Love and Loss By:"Colin Murray Parkes" Published on 2006 by Routledge This book illuminates the structure and focus of thinking about love and loss and sheds light on a wide range of psychological issues. It will be essentail for bereavement professioanls as well as students of psychology, psychiatry, and sociology. (Midwest). This Book was ranked 32 by Google Books for keyword love.

The Nature of Love

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The Nature of Love By:"Irving Singer" Published on 1966 by MIT Press An analysis of concepts of bestowal, appraisal, imagination, and idealization followed by explorations into the writings of thinkers that include Plato, Ovid, and Martin Luther. This Book was ranked 31 by Google Books for keyword love.

Love and Limerence

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Love and Limerence By:"Dorothy Tennov" Published on 1998-12-29 by Scarborough House Excellent. Of universal interest. It deals with the subject in an entirely new way.-Simone de Beauvoir Originally released twenty years ago, Love and Limerence has become a classic in the psychology of emotion. As relevant today as it was then, this book offers insight into love, infatuation, madness, and all flavors of emotion in between. This Book was ranked 10 by Google Books for keyword love.

On Love

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On Love By:"Stendhal" Published on 1916 by This Book was ranked 7 by Google Books for keyword love.

A Romance of Two Worlds

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A Romance of Two Worlds By:"Marie Corelli" Published on 1971 by Health Research Books 1886 a Romance between the physical world and the spiritual world, truly one of the great occult novels of all time. This Book was ranked 27 by Google Books for keyword romance.

Pictures of Romance

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Pictures of Romance By:"Wendy Steiner" Published on 1988 by University of Chicago Press How do pictures tell stories? Why does the literary romance so often refer to paintings and other visual art objects? Beginning with these two seemingly unrelated questions, Wendy Steiner reveals an intricate exchange between the visual arts and the literary romance. Romances violate the casual, temporal, and logical cohesiveness of realist novels, and they do so in part by depicting love as a state of suspension, a condition outside of time. Steiner argues that because Renaissance and post-Renaissance painting also represents a suspended moment of perception with \ This Book was ranked 32 by Google Books for keyword romance.

Encyclopedia of Love in World Religions

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Encyclopedia of Love in World Religions By:"Yudit Kornberg Greenberg" Published on 2008 by ABC-CLIO This is the first comprehensive resource on the subject of love in the teachings of the world's major religions, cultures, and philosophies. This Book was ranked 38 by Google Books for keyword love.

The Exploitations of Medieval Romance

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The Exploitations of Medieval Romance By:"Laura Ashe","Ivana Djordjević","Judith Elizabeth Weiss" Published on 2010 by Boydell & Brewer Ltd Important and wide-ranging studies of the ideological exploitations performed by and upon the medieval romance. This Book was ranked 37 by Google Books for keyword romance.

Bilingualism and Linguistic Conflict in Romance

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Bilingualism and Linguistic Conflict in Romance By:"Rebecca Posner" Published on 1993 by Walter de Gruyter This Book was ranked 18 by Google Books for keyword romance.

Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance

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Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance By:"Corinne J. Saunders" Published on 2010 by Boydell & Brewer The themes of magic and the supernatural in medieval romance are here fully explored and put into the context of thinking at the time in this first full study of the subject. This Book was ranked 22 by Google Books for keyword romance.

Verbal Periphrases in Romance

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Verbal Periphrases in Romance By:"Mario Squartini" Published on 1998-01-01 by Walter de Gruyter The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual languages, language families, language groups, or language samples. Conclusions are the result of a deepened study of empirical data. Special emphasis is given to little-known languages, whose analysis may shed new light on long-standing problems in general linguistics. This Book was ranked 31 by Google Books for keyword romance.

Language Contact at the Romance-Germanic Language Border

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Language Contact at the Romance-Germanic Language Border By:"Jeanine Treffers-Daller","Roland Willemyns" Published on 2002 by Multilingual Matters The current volume brings together sociolinguistic analyses of language contact along the Romance Germanic Language Border, shedding more light on the variable and the universal elements in language contact and shift. It covers the whole range of the border, from French Flanders through South Tirol. Every part of it has been treated by outstanding experts. They describe the current state of the art in 'their' portion of the language border and include information on the legal and/or practical status of the language border and the status and function of all languages concerned. Attitudinal and language planning initiatives as well as the standardisation status of the regionally official and minority languages are discussed. Language borrowing, code switching and other language contact phenomena are analysed in deta...

The Sacred Romance

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The Sacred Romance By:"Brent Curtis","John Eldredge" Published on 2001-04-01 by Thomas Nelson Inc From childhood on, something or Someone has called us on a journey of the heart. It is a journey full of intimacy, adventure, and beauty?but like any fairy tale it is also fraught with more than a little danger. To ignore this whispered call is to become one of the living dead who carry on their lives divorced from their most intimate selves, their heart. The Sacred Romance calls to us in our fondest memories, our greatest loves, our noblest achievements, even our deepest hurts. The reward is worth the risk. God Himself longs for us, if we are but willing . . . The Sacred Romance strikes a chord in us because more than in any other age, we have lost touch with our hearts. We have left that essential part of ourselves behind in the pursuit of efficiency, success, and even Christian service. If you long for something more, even if you don't know what that something is...

A Companion to Medieval Popular Romance

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A Companion to Medieval Popular Romance By:"Raluca L. Radulescu","Cory James Rushton" Published on 2011-06 by DS Brewer A comprehensive guide to the medieval popular romance, one of the age's most important literary forms. This Book was ranked 1 by Google Books for keyword romance.