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The father : historical, psycholoical and cultural perspectives / Luigi Zoja ; English translation by Henry Martin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zoja, Luigi, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Gesto di Ettore. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fatherhood--History.
- Fatherhood.
- Fatherhood--Psychological aspects.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 328 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- Prehistory
- The mammals: the animals' retreat from fatherhood
- The sexuality of the great apes
- The prehistoric horizon of the father
- The paternal revolution
- Lucy grows
- Myth and the classical age
- Patriarchy and matriarchy
- The historic horizon of the father
- The mythic origins of the father
- Hector
- Ulysses
- The myth of the father as the sole progenitor
- Aeneas
- Towards modern times and decadence
- From the roman father, to the son, to the french
- Revolution
- From the french revolution to the industrial revolution 176
- The disenchantment of war
- The reversal of the public father
- The voyage of the joads
- The father today
- The rarefaction of the father
- The abdication of the father: in flight toward the past
- The abdication of the father: in flight toward the future
- The disappearance of elevation
- The breadwinner
- The search for the father
- A final reflection
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Revised edition of the author's The father, 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Zoja, Luigi. Father.
- ISBN:
- 9781138500686
- 1138500682
- 9781138500914
- 1138500917
- OCLC:
- 1014000935
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