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"Of Love and Lust" by Theodor Reik delves into the psychological underpinnings of affection and desire. Drawing on psychoanalytic theory, the work investigates how sexual behavior is shaped by individual and societal factors, including the dynamics of sex differences and masochistic tendencies. Reik's analysis offers insights into the complexities of human sexuality, shedding light on the forces that drive both intimate relationships and solitary experiences.
First publish date: 1957
Genre: Psychology/General Psychology
Authors: Theodor Reik
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