We are all cannibals: and other essays
Auteur :
Lévi-Strauss, Claude
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231170697
Date de publication :
14 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The foremost anthropologist of the twentieth century uses compelling examples from history and contemporary life to challenge the criteria by which we judge others. Claude Lévi-Strauss measures the short distance between "complex" and "primitive" societies and finds a shared madness in the ways we enact myth, ritual, and custom.