Cover of Gone Primitive

Book 1991

Gone Primitive

3 readers

Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Language
English
Published
1991
  • Anthropology
  • Cultural studies
  • General
  • Semiotics & Theory
  • Sociology
  • 20th century
  • Arts
  • Arts, Modern

They exist for us in a cherished series of dichotomies: by turns gentle, in tune with nature, paradisal, ideal-or violent, in need of control; what we should emulate or, alternately, what we should fear; noble savages or cannibals.