Biography - Levi-Strauss, Claude (1908-): An article ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 9 Publication Date: 2002-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Structural Anthropology
Inspiring: Levi-Strauss ranks with Darwin for being hugely misunderstood. Like Darwin, what people say about Levi-Strauss is so often completely wrong that I strongly doubt he's ever really read. Levi-Strauss believed that all cultures share the same [... more]
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The Elementary Structures of Kinship
At root, kinship is exchange and exchange is culture: In this large and very dense work on kinship, Claude Levi-Strauss advances a distinctive approach to the issues of kinship, one that focuses not on descent (the relation of children to parents) but on [... more]
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The Savage Mind (Nature of Human Society)
Ado About Much: Academic scholarship does not generally lend itself to masterpieces. One tends to balance detail and complexity against efficiency, to narrow one's audience while deepening argumentation. Thus the truly great books of a particular [... more]
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Conversations with Claude Levi-Strauss
Not essential Levi-Strauss, but worthwhile: Didier Eribon's conversations with Claude Levi-Strauss, the father of Structural Anthropology and one of the leading intellectuals of 20th century France, are enlightening and occasionally entertaining. You get [... more]
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Saudades Do Brasil: A Photographic Memoir
The Anthropologist and the tropiques: Clause-Levi-Strauss is a reference for generations since the publication of his studies about kinship, in which he developed his theories about structure and after that, some of our intellectual fields have never [... more]
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The Way of the Masks
Author: Claude Levi-Strauss Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 732.2 EAN: 9780295966366 ISBN: 029596636X Number Of Pages: 276 Publication Date: 1988-06 [... more]
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The Raw and the Cooked: Mythologiques, Volume 1 (Raw & ...
Genius, but no model: Claude Lévi-Strauss's Mythologiques, of which this is volume 1, are brutally difficult to work through, endlessly fascinating once you get the hang of them, and ultimately not something one ought to imitate or emulate. But [... more]
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Tristes Tropiques (Modern Library)
Amazon.com Review: "I hate travelling and explorers," famously declared Claude Lévi-Strauss, but how fortunate for readers that he should overcome his loathing to write about his experiences among the indigenous peoples of the Brazilian [... more]
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Tristes Tropiques
Amazon.com Review: "I hate travelling and explorers," famously declared Claude Lévi-Strauss, but how fortunate for readers that he should overcome his loathing to write about his experiences among the indigenous peoples of the Brazilian [... more]
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Look, Listen, Read (MasterMind)
Author: Claude Levi-strauss Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 700.19 EAN: 9780465068807 ISBN: 0465068804 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 1997-05-01 [... more]
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Tristes-Tropiques (Tristes Tropiques 48)
Amazon.com Review: "I hate travelling and explorers," famously declared Claude Lévi-Strauss, but how fortunate for readers that he should overcome his loathing to write about his experiences among the indigenous peoples of the Brazilian [... more]
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