The Erotic Motive In Literature

The Erotic Motive in Literature, written by Albert Mordell, is a critical analysis of the role of sexuality in literature. The book explores the ways in which eroticism is used as a literary device and how it shapes the characters and themes of various works of literature. Mordell examines the works of famous authors such as Shakespeare, D.H. Lawrence, James Joyce, and Henry Miller, among others, to illustrate his arguments. The book also delves into the psychological and cultural aspects of eroticism in literature, and how it reflects the attitudes and values of the society in which it is produced. The author presents a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the erotic motive in literature, making this book a valuable resource for students and scholars of literature, as well as anyone interested in the role of sexuality in culture and society.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.