The lives of Erich Fromm : love's prophet
Title:
The lives of Erich Fromm : love's prophet
Author:
Friedman, Lawrence Jacob, 1940-
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xxxv, 410 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
This biography revisits the thinker's most important works, especially Escape from Freedom and The Art of Loving, which conveyed important and complex ideas to millions of readers.
Language:
English
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Prologue: writing lives -- Germany -- The unsteady apprentice -- Frankfurt scholar -- The Americas -- The Americanization of a European intellectual -- Escape from freedom -- Clinician and ethicist -- To love and to mentor -- Politics and prose -- Global citizenship -- Prophecies for a troubled world -- A third way -- "Life is extravagance" : almost -- Hope and stasis -- Love and death -- A bibliographical note -- Notes -- Index.
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ISBN:
9780231162586
9780231531061
9780231162593
Format :
Book
