The Naked Man: Mythologiques, Volume 4

by Claude Lévi-Strauss

Book Overview

"The Naked Man is the fourth and final volume of Mythologiques], written by the most influential and probably the most controversial anthropologist of our time. . . . Myths from North and South America are set side by side to show their transformations: in passing from person to person and place to place, a myth can change its content and yet retain its structural principles. . . . Apart from the complicated transformations discovered...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226474968
• ISBN13: 9780226474960
• Release Date: November 1990
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 746 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.3" x 8.1"