Prosthetic Gods (An October Book)

By Hal Foster

Book Overview

Foster begins with the primitivist fantasies of Gauguin and Picasso, which he examines through the Freudian lens of the primal scene. He then turns to the purist obsessions of the Viennese architect Loos, who abhorred all things primitive.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262062429
• ISBN13: 9780262062428
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Mit Pr
• Length: 455 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.3" x 7.3"