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A New Translation Of This Classic Work, Titled Wild Thought (9780226413082 ) Has Replaced This Edition And Is Now Available.'Every Word, Like A Sacred Object, Has Its Place. No Prcis Is Possible. This Extraordinary Book Must Be Read.'Edmund Carpenter, New York Times Book Review'No Outline Is Possible; I Can Only Say That Reading This Book Is A Most Exciting Intellectual Exercise In Which Dialectic, Wit, And Imagination Combine To Stimulate And Provoke At Every Page.'Edmund Leach, Man'Lvistrauss'S Books Are Tough: Very Scholarly, Very Dense, Very Rapid In Argument. But Once You Have Mastered Him, Human History Can Never Be The Same, Nor Indeed Can One'S View Of Contemporary Society. And His Latest Book, The Savage Mind, Is His Most Comprehensive And Certainly His Most Profound. Everyone Interested In The History Of Ideas Must Read It; Everyone Interested In Human Institutions Should Read It.'J. H. Plumb, Saturday Review'A Constantly Stimulating, Informative And Suggestive Intellectual Challenge.'Geoffrey Gorer, The Observer, London
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Savage Mind'? A: 'The Savage Mind' by Claude Lévi-Strauss explores the complexity of human thought and culture, contrasting the so-called 'primitive' and 'civilized' ways of thinking. It delves into how different societies construct meaning and understanding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Savage Mind'? A: The author of 'The Savage Mind' is Claude Lévi-Strauss, a renowned French anthropologist and ethnologist, known for his contributions to structuralism and the study of cultural anthropology.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Savage Mind' have? A: 'The Savage Mind' contains 310 pages, providing an in-depth examination of its themes and arguments.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'The Savage Mind' have? A: This edition of 'The Savage Mind' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: In what year was 'The Savage Mind' published? A: 'The Savage Mind' was published on January 1, 1966.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: Is there a new edition of 'The Savage Mind'? A: Yes, a new translation titled 'Wild Thought' has replaced this edition. However, 'The Savage Mind' remains a significant work in the field of anthropology.
- Q: What are some critical perspectives on 'The Savage Mind'? A: Critics like Edmund Carpenter and J. H. Plumb highlight its intellectual challenge and comprehensive nature, emphasizing its importance for understanding human history and institutions.
- Q: What category does 'The Savage Mind' fall under? A: 'The Savage Mind' is categorized under Psychology & Counseling, reflecting its exploration of human thought and behavior.
- Q: Can 'The Savage Mind' be a good resource for students of anthropology? A: Yes, 'The Savage Mind' is considered essential reading for students of anthropology and anyone interested in the history of ideas and human institutions.