# Love in a Time of Allegory

- **Brand:** SPBH Editions
- **Price:** $8.00
- **Catalog:** mackbooks
- **Retailer:** mackbooks
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABqwMjif2NsRM2y3PVDRFoudmhslm1-euQCnZ1frKW4PbQxRPP5Fu_6IKpqDVyZVbKD0DJO9hKYLXSBFD_XnIUruo-VQVKDV7REgFCTNbdnT-w6VNZ7wgrBdKyGnI4KgZPP7sOLbq8VJm6hgjTuyDJRfMvq8PRjNqlKsV1HZFeJEN3L2s3QaufmszAPLSdf45Tn4itsfsLIYQIadvHTNE6TVov_YTL_Ls8_kC-WJ5Yt4vljrMyk7Pyw6BdcFmtxCCCCzsWtlWnxcqphzOTVpxzHlCJEnctEsflcecl4njQJmvJaDlR5ZbbBRrdaVARElNTAMRMU1ad_bgmc46EMwhJV2sggV9jfvZ8g4bxX0PIBHq7FVFTjaMr1SRSe8dPLNAAqEPG97HgMsFhrELe0U6Pa6W3x9JczIzx4DTYfUrxOnwhQSbtF6QNK4p0ueEuuMaogEFBxmU92H_EhW4blULJ7SefU6g==
- **Availability:** In stock

## Summary

Love in a Time of Allegory by Nicholas Muellner, an illustrated essay book in paperback format featuring a minimalist white cover with a central photograph.

## Description

Ebook available via this listing, on Apple Books and Kindle Store. Love in a Time of Allegory asks how we can still feel, desire, and imagine in an age of relentless realism. Moving between images and text, Nicholas Muellner’s illustrated essay turns to allegory as a way of thinking through politics, love, and meaning when private life is inseparable from public crisis.  Haunted by political and ecological anxiety and by the erosion of shared truths, Muellner argues that realism jeopardises our capacity to imagine the world as anything other than it already is, asking how fiction and metaphor might open other ways of seeing. The book unfolds as a meditation on desire and belief, on how intimacy persists within disillusionment, and how emotion becomes a form of resistance.  Drawing on histories of art, literature, and philosophy, Muellner proposes that allegory, like love, keeps open the possibility of connection in a fractured world. Love and allegory resist the flattening of experience, insisting that imagination remains a radical, collaborative act capable of transforming even the most precarious realities into tenderness and hope.

## Appearance

- **Fit:** Paperback

## Variants

- **In stock:** 2 of 2

| SKU | Availability |
| --- | --- |
| 9781917651509 | In stock |
| 9781917651510E | In stock |

## Categories

- **Categories:** Photography Books

## Additional Attributes

- **ISBN:** 978-1-917651-50-9
- **tags:** nicholas muellner, transfer
- **pages:** 168 pages
- **author:** Nicholas Muellner
- **format:** Paperback
- **vendor:** SPBH Editions
- **binding:** Paperback
- **publisher:** SPBH Editions
- **dimensions:** 10 x 14.8 cm
- **page count:** 168 pages
- **product type:** Photography Books
- **listed prices:** €15 £13 US$18 AU$30
- **shopify handle:** love-in-a-time-of-allegory-nicholas-muellner
- **publication date:** May 2026
- **dimensions and pages:** 10 x 14.8 cm, 168 pages

## Enrichment

- **Type:** book
- **Type Synonyms:** paperback, essay book, photography book
- **Tags:** illustrated, text-based, softcover
- **Styles:** minimalist
- **Category Path:** Media > Books > E-Books
- **Genre:** Arts, News & politics, Philosophy, Society & culture
- **Language version:** ENG- English
- **Target audience:** Adults
- **Canonical Brand:** SPBH Editions

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