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Gone Primitive – Savage Intellects, Modern Lives
Häftad, 1991
246 kr
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In this acclaimed book, Torgovnick explores the obsessions, fears, and longings that have produced Western views of the primitive. Crossing an extraordinary range of fields (anthropology, psychology, literature, art, and popular culture), Gone Primitive will engage not just specialists but anyone …
War Complex
World War II in Our Time
Inbunden, 2005
262 kr
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Marianna Torgovnick here argues that we have lived, since the end of World War II, under the power of a war complex - a set of repressed ideas and impulses that stems from our unresolved attitudes toward the technological acceleration of mass death. This complex has led to gaps and hesitations in …
War Complex
World War II in Our Time
Häftad, 2008
262 kr
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Marianna Torgovnick here argues that we have lived, since the end of World War II, under the power of a war complex - a set of repressed ideas and impulses that stems from our unresolved attitudes toward the technological acceleration of mass death. This complex has led to gaps and hesitations in …
War Complex
World War II in Our Time
E-bok, 2008
632 kr
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The recent dedication of the World War II memorial and the sixtieth-anniversary commemoration of D-Day remind us of the hold that World War II still has over America''s sense of itself. But the selective process of memory has radically shaped our picture of the conflict. Why else, for instance, was …
Primitive Passions
Men, Women, and the Quest for Ecstasy
E-bok, 2013
252 kr
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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 …
Visual Arts, Pictorialism, and the Novel
James, Lawrence, and Woolf
Häftad, 2014
568 kr
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Marianna Torgovnick maintains that it is worthwhile to think about novels in terms of the visual arts--in part because major novelists like James, Lawrence, and Woolf did so, and did so fruitfully, as they were influenced by their perceptions of artistic movements. Originally published in 1985. The …
Closure in the Novel
Häftad, 2017
480 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century English, French, American, and Russian novels, Marianna Torgovnick demonstrates the variety and complexity of the process by which a work reaches an appropriate conclusion. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses …
Closure in the Novel
Inbunden, 2017
1935 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century English, French, American, and Russian novels, Marianna Torgovnick demonstrates the variety and complexity of the process by which a work reaches an appropriate conclusion. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses …
Visual Arts, Pictorialism, and the Novel
James, Lawrence, and Woolf
Inbunden, 2016
1305 kr
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Marianna Torgovnick maintains that it is worthwhile to think about novels in terms of the visual arts--in part because major novelists like James, Lawrence, and Woolf did so, and did so fruitfully, as they were influenced by their perceptions of artistic movements. Originally published in 1985. The …
Visual Arts, Pictorialism, and the Novel
James, Lawrence, and Woolf
E-bok, 2014
771 kr
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Marianna Torgovnick maintains that it is worthwhile to think about novels in terms of the visual arts--in part because major novelists like James, Lawrence, and Woolf did so, and did so fruitfully, as they were influenced by their perceptions of artistic movements.Originally published in 1985.The …
Closure in the Novel
E-bok, 2017
637 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century English, French, American, and Russian novels, Marianna Torgovnick demonstrates the variety and complexity of the process by which a work reaches an appropriate conclusion. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses …
America Dreams American Movies: Film, Culture, and the Popular Imagination
Häftad, 2017
2662 kr
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Primitive Passions
Men, Women, and the Quest for Ecstasy
Häftad, 1998
300 kr
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This work investigates Westerners' profound attraction to cultures that they call "primitive". Marianna Torgovnick explores the stories of Carl Jung, Isak Dinesen, D.H. Lawrence and Georgia O'Keefe and the ways they use the primitive as a medium for soul searching and personal fulfilment. Linking …
