Edmund leach: an anthropological life
Auteur :
Tambiah, Stanley J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521521024
Date de publication :
14 févr. 2002
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
840 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Tambiah discusses the life of Edmund Leach (1910–1989), one of Britain's foremost social and cultural anthropologists. Leach's work includes kinship and social organization; tenure and peasant economy; and biblical narratives and the myths of Classical Greece. Tambiah's biography covers Leach's work, closing with a personal portrait.