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Primitive Passions : Men, Women, and the Quest for Ecstasy
Primitive Passions Men Women and the Quest for Ecstasy
Author: Marianna Torgovnick
Beginning with early 20th-century figures--among them Carl Jung, Isak Dinesen, and Georgia O'Keeffe--who found in "the primitive" a medium for soul-searching and personal change, Torgovnivk probes how the return to the primitive has signaled a quest to transcend the limitations of the body in a variety of contemporary practices, from genital pie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679430865
ISBN-10: 0679430865
Publication Date: 2/11/1997
Pages: 270
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
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