Introduction to the Work of Marcel Mauss

by Claude Lévi-Strauss

Book Overview

First published in 1987. Claude Levi-Strauss is one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century, a leading exponent of structuralism and a great social anthropologist. His Introduction to the Work of Marcel Mauss, originally written to preface the earliest major collection of Mauss's writings, Sociologie et Anthropologie (1950), was hailed as a seminal text by leading structuralists such as Derrida, Lacan and Barthes. This edition, the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415151589
• ISBN13: 9780415151580
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"