Ebook: Tristes tropiques
Author: Levi-Strauss Claude, Wilcken Patrick
- Tags: Indians of South America -- Brazil, Brazil -- Description and travel, SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General, HISTORY -- Latin America -- General, HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America, Indians of South America, Travel, Brazil
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- City: New York, Array
- Language: English
- epub
A milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropology. This watershed work records Claude Levi-Strauss's search for "a human society reduced to its most basic expression." From the Amazon basin through the dense upland jungles of Brazil, Levi-Strauss found the societies he was seeking among the Caduveo, Bororo, Nambikwara, and Tupi-Kawahib. More than merely recounting his time in their Read more...