| Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture | |
| Author: | Jonathan Dollimore |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Literary Studies |
| Subject: | Death and culture |
| Publisher: | Routledge |
| Pub Date: | 1998 |
| Media Type: | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
| Pages: | 384 |
| Isbn: | 978-0415921749 |
Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture is a 1998 philosophy book by the social theorist Jonathan Dollimore.[1] The book describes the influence of the death obsession in western culture. Dollimore's analysis is heavily influenced by early modern culture.[2]