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Myth and Meaning

by Claude Levi-Strauss
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Overview

In addresses written for a wide general audience, one of the twentieth century's most prominent thinkers, Claude Lévi-Strauss, here offers the insights of a lifetime on the crucial questions of human existence. Responding to questions as varied as 'Can there be meaning in chaos?', 'What can science learn from myth?' and 'What is structuralism?', Lévi-Strauss presents, in clear, precise language, essential guidance for those who want to learn more about the potential of the human mind.

This book explores the major themes of the preeminent structuralist and social anthropologist.

About the Author, Claude Levi-Strauss

Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908- ). Anthropologist, who became the most prominent exponent of structuralism.

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Book Details

Published
May 17, 2001
Publisher
London : Routledge, 2001.
ISBN
9780203164723

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