Introducing Levi Strauss and Structural Anthrophology by Boris Wiseman

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Introducing Levi Strauss and Structural Anthrophology by Boris Wiseman

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Summary

Tracing the development of Levi-Strauss's thought, this book covers his early proposition that the function of the incest taboo is to initiate an exchange of women between groups, to his identification of a timeless pensee sauvage at work in the processes of cultural creation.

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Introducing Levi Strauss and Structural Anthrophology by Boris Wiseman

Tracing the development of Levi-Strauss's thought, this book covers his early proposition that the function of the incest taboo is to initiate an exchange of women between groups, to his identification of a timeless pensee sauvage at work in the processes of cultural creation. The book also pursues the major contribution that Levi-Strauss has made to contempoary aesthetic theory.

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ISBN 13 9781840461473
ISBN 10 1840461470
Title Introducing Levi Strauss and Structural Anthrophology
Author Boris Wiseman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Icon Books
Year published 2000-07-01
Number of pages 175
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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