The Lover's Lexicon: A Handbook For Novelists, Playwrights, Philosophers And Minor Poets; But Especially For The Enamored

by Frederick Greenwood

Book Overview

The Lover's Lexicon by Frederick Greenwood is a comprehensive handbook for writers, philosophers, and poets who wish to explore the intricacies of love and relationships in their work. This book is designed to provide a comprehensive guide for those who seek to understand the complexities of love, including its many nuances, emotions, and expressions. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of love. The first section provides an overview of the different types of love, including romantic love, platonic love, and familial love. The second section delves deeper into the emotions associated with love, including passion, jealousy, and heartbreak. The third section of the book provides a comprehensive list of love-related vocabulary, including both common and obscure terms. This section is particularly useful for writers who wish to incorporate rich and varied language into their work. The fourth section of the book explores the different ways in which love has been depicted in literature, art, and philosophy throughout history. This section provides a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of our understanding of love, as well as the many ways in which it has been expressed and celebrated. Overall, The Lover's Lexicon is an essential resource for anyone who wishes to explore the complex and fascinating world of love. Whether you are a writer, philosopher, or simply someone who is enamored with the idea of love, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163105570
• ISBN13: 9781163105573
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"