Format:
Online-Ressource (624 p.)
Edition:
3rd ed.
ISBN:
9783110226089
Content:
In Les Structures Élémentaires de la Parenté , the early opus magnum of French Structuralism, Lévi-Strauss tries to explain the systems of kinship and marriage in their enormous diversity and their frequently bizarre institutions, by means of a single principle: the exchange. Exchange is perceived to be the manifestation of fundamental structural constants of the human mind which may also be discerned in other subsystems of culture, most obviously in language. This book represents the first great result of the author's life-long research, dedicated to exploring this relationship, which also le
Note:
In French
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110173543
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-3-11-017354-3
Language:
French
DOI:
10.1515/9783110226089
URL:
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Author information:
Lévi-Strauss, Claude 1908-2009
