Erotism: Death & Sensuality
What metaphors are used in Erotism: Death & Sensuality by Georges Bataille?

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In the chapter titled, Mysticism and Sensuality, the author opens the chapter with a statement of intent and quotes several writers, both religious and secular, who draw both literal and metaphorical links between spiritual and sexual ecstasy.
Mysticism and Sensuality