The tender passion
By: Peter Gay.
Series: The Bourgeois experience, Victoria to Freud / Peter Gay -- v. 2.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 490
Subjects: Middle class -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.; Middle class -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Sex (Psychology); Love.; Psychoanalysis and culture.
Description: "Gay begins with a compelling analysis of the separate love stories of two young men, one English and one German, and proceeds from there to a wide-ranging inquiry into what love meant to the Victorians, both as an ideal and as a reality."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 423-469.