Claude Levi-Strauss

Myth and Meaning

by Claude Levi-Strauss

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....

Structural Anthropology

by Claude Levi-Strauss

"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 Lévi-Strauss’s understanding of"...

Tristes Tropiques

by Claude Levi-Strauss & John Weightman

A milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropology.

This watershed work records Claude Lévi-Strauss's search for "a human society reduced to its most basic expression." From the...