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Myth and Meaning
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1978
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In these five lectures originally prepared for the CBC, Claude Lévi-Strauss, one of the world's greatest living thinkers, offers the insights of a lifetime spent interpreting myths and trying to discover their significance for human understanding.
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Lévi-Strauss Claude :
Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009) was a professor of social anthropology at the Collège de France and is the author of many distinguished works, among them The Elementary Structures of Kinship, Tristes Tropiques, Totem-ism,The Savage Mind, The Raw and the Cooked, From Honey to Ashes, and Structural Anthropology.
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The 1977 Massey Lectures
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An Introduction
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One. The Meeting of Myth and Science
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Two. ‘Trimitive’ Thinking and the ‘Civilized’ Mind
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Three. Harelips and Twins: The Splitting of a Myth
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Four. When Myth Becomes History
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Five. Myth and Music
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December 15, 1978
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9781442654112
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