The Cambridge Companion to Levi-Strauss (Paperback, 1st)

Introduction Boris Wiseman; Part I. Society and Culture: 1. Levi-Strauss and the question of humanism Denis Kambouchner; 2. Levi-Strauss and history Michael E. Harkin; 3. Structure and exchange Abraham Rosman and Paula G. Rubel; 4. The future of the structural theory of kinship Marcela Coelho de Souza; Part II. Myth and Mind: 5. The two natures of Levi-Strauss Philippe Descola; 6. On anthropological knowledge Claude Imbert; 7. The limits of classification: Claude Levi-Strauss and Mary Douglas Frederic Keck; 8. The local and the universal Eric Schwimmer; 9. Levi-Strauss and the question of symbolism Marcel Henaff; 10. Claude Levi-Strauss's theoretical and actual approaches to myth Wendy Doniger; Part III. Language and Alterity: 11. Of The Story of Lynx: Levi-Strauss and alterity Peter Gow; 12. Before Babel: language and languages in Levi-Strauss Christopher Johnson; Part IV. Literature and Aesthetics: 13. Structuralism, poetry, music: Levi-Strauss between Mallarme and Wagner Jeffrey Mehlman; 14. Morphology and structural aesthetics: from Goethe to Levi-Strauss Jean Petitot; 15. Structure and sensation Boris Wiseman.