The savage mind

Discusses the significance of totemism among primitive peoples and its interpretation by anthropologists and philosophies. The author demonstrates how each culture has its own system of the concepts and categories derived from experience and imposed by the surrounding natural world. Through the ord...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lévi-Strauss, Claude (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, [Illinois] The University of Chicago Press 1966.
Series:The Nature of human society series
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