The Cudgel and the Caress: Reflections on Cruelty and Tenderness by David Farrell Krell

The Cudgel and the Caress: Reflections on Cruelty and Tenderness

Suny Contemporary Continental Philosophy

David Farrell Krell

340 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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The Cudgel and the Caress explores the enduring significance of tenderness and cruelty in a range of works across philosophy, psychoanalysis, and literature. Divided into two parts, the book initially focuses on tenderness, with David Farrell Krel...

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