Abstract
Contents: List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1: Primitivist Aesthetics 1. The Primitive and the Civilized in Friedrich Nietzsche's Birth of Tragedy 2. The Dionysian Aesthetics of Myth 3. The Primitive and the Barbaric Part 2: Primitivism in Art 4. The Primitive Dimension in Sigmund Freud's Totem and Taboo 5. Abstract Art and the Primitive Spirit in the Work of Wassily Kandinsky 6. Construction and Mimesis in Carl Einstein's Theory of Art Part 3: Primitivism in Prose 7. Narrative Form and Experience in Carl Einstein's Prose Theory 8. From Fantasy to Sacrifice in Bebuquin or the Dilettantes of Wonder 9. Expressionist Myth and African Legend Notes Index
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