The Neo-Primitivist Turn : : Critical Reflections on Alterity, Culture, and Modernity / / Victor Li.
In recent years the concept of 'the primitive' has been the subject of strong criticism; it has been examined, unpacked, and shown to signify little more than a construction or projection necessary for establishing the modernity of the West. The term 'primitive' continues, howeve...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Neo-primitivist Turn
- 2. Alterity: Jean Baudrillard, Jean-François Lyotard, Marianna Torgovnick
- 3. Culture: Marshall Sahlins
- 4. Modernity: Jürgen Habermas
- Conclusion. 'Theorizing always needs a Savage'
- Notes
- References
- Index