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Albert Camus is today's most widely read 20th century French writer. For the celebration in 2013 of the centenary of his birth, this documentary goes in search of his impassioned readers.
“The History of Eroticism” is a documentary series on the evolution and representation of Eros through the ages, continents, civilisations, painting, sculpture, cinema and literature.
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1 - THE HISTORY OF EROTICISM: ARCHAIC ANCIENT AND PRIMAL EROS (FROM PREHISTORY TO 650 A.D.)
ART - CULTURE
by LINHART (VIRGINIE)
The first film introduces primal Eros. During Antiquity, eroticism - a central and civilising feature of the archaic period – experienced a social and cultural golden age until the 4th century A.D. Eroticism was modelled ...
52 mn
2 - THE HISTORY OF EROTICISM: MEDIEVAL EROS - FROM THE EAST AND THE WEST (350 TO 1450)
ART - CULTURE
by LINHART (VIRGINIE)
The second film focuses on medieval Eros, who spanned a period of over a thousand years and takes us to the borders of the world we know.