Female affection by Basil Montagu
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About this eBook
| Author | Montagu, Basil, 1770-1851 |
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| Title | Female affection |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: J. Bohn,1815. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "Female Affection" by Basil Montagu is a philosophical exploration of the nature of female affection, written in the mid-19th century. This book delves into various forms of affection exhibited by women, including love, friendship, and benevolence, while presenting a range of anecdotes and observations that illustrate these themes. The author argues for the inherent and unwavering affectionate nature of women, positing that despite societal views and biases, this quality remains paramount. In "Female Affection," Montagu elaborates on the theme of affection through a series of narratives and examples drawn from literature, history, and personal observation. He discusses the nature of female affection in different contexts such as motherhood, friendship, and romantic love, capturing vivid incidents that highlight women's compassion and care for others. The text reflects on notable figures and relatable experiences, offering a heartfelt appreciation of female love as a powerful and constant force in human relationships. Throughout, Montagu emphasizes that the essence of womanhood is deeply intertwined with the capacity for affection, making a case for its significance in the moral fabric of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Emotions |
| Subject | Affect (Psychology) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68068 |
| Release Date | May 13, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 69 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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