Claude Lévi-Strauss : the bearer of ashes /
Lévi-Strauss is one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century yet he is a very private and isolated figure, who has been reticent about himself. This book, first published in 1983,provides a fascinating insight into his character through a careful reading of the more speculative passages o...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2016.
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| Series: | Routledge library editions. Social and cultural anthropology ;
v. 2. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 The artisan of knowledge; 2 The confessions of Lévi-Strauss; 3 Nature, art, and authenticity; 4 Echoes of Rousseau; 5 The critique of cultural evolution; 6 Out of history; 7 The semantics of ethnocentrism; 8 A universe of rules; 9 The anthropology of ressentiment; Notes; General bibliography; Index.
