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Primitive Thinking : Figuring Alterity in German Modernity
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This book examines the discourse on 'primitive thinking' in early twentieth century Germany. It explores texts from the social sciences, writings on art and language and - most centrally - literary works by Robert Musil, Walter Benjamin, Gottfried Benn and Robert Müller, focusing on three figurations of alterity prominent in European primitivism: indigenous cultures, children, and the mentally ill.
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- ISBN-13: 9783110694680
- ISBN-10: 3110694689
- Publisher: de Gruyter
- Publish Date: September 2022
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 1.06 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.76 pounds
- Page Count: 403
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