Primitive passions: men, women, and the quest for ecstasy
Auteur :
Torgovnick, Marianna
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226808376
Date de publication :
1 oct. 1998
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,6 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
369 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Linking literature, art, psychology and cultural studies, this work investigates Westerners' attraction to "primitive" cultures. Torgovnick explores the stories of Jung, Dinesen, O'Keefe and Lawrence and the ways they use the primitive as a medium for soul searching and personal fulfilment.