Structural Anthropology, Paperback

Description

The "structural method," first set forth in this epoch-making book, changed the very face of social anthropology. This reissue of a classic will reintroduce readers to L vi-Strauss's understanding of man and society in terms of individuals--kinship, social organization, religion, mythology, and art.

About the author

Claude L vi-Strauss is a member of the Acad mie Fran aise and has occupied the chair of social anthropology at the Coll ge de France. He is the author of numerous books, including Structural Anthropology, The Raw and the Cooked, The Origin of Table Manners, and The View from Afar.