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Tristes Topiques
Author : Levi-Strauss Claude
Edition : Penguin Books
Price : 19,00 €
Tristes Tropiques was an immensely popular bestseller when it was first published in France in 1955.. Claude Levi-Strauss's groundbreaking study of ...
The Cambridge Companion to Levi-Strauss
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Author : Wiseman, Boris
Edition : Cambridge University Press
Price : 29,00 €
Presents a major reassessment of Levi-Strauss, the influential anthropologist regarded as a major influence on the development of structuralism. . ...
The Savage Mind
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Author : Levi-Strauss Claude, John Weightman, Doreen
Edition : University of Chicago Press
Price : 17,00 €
"Every word, like a sacred object, has its place. No "precis" is possible. This extraordinary book must be read."--Edmund Carpenter, ...
Foul and the Fragrant
Author : Alain corbin, Kochan Miriam L(Translator)
Edition : Harvard University Press
Price : 27,00 €
In a book whose insight and originality have already had a dazzling impact in France, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the historical map. He ...
Foucault A Very Short Introduction
Author : Gary Gutting
Edition : Oxford University Press
Price : 11,50 €
Oxford University Press "A first-rate introduction to the work of this difficult thinker which navigates the complexity of his thought ...
The Birth of the Clinic, an Archaeology of Medical Perception.
Author : Michel Foucault
Edition : Vintage Books
Price : 13,95 €
Michel Foucault was a professor at College de France, and at the Sorbonne. In the eighteenth century, medicine underwent a mutation. For ...
Madness And Civilisation. A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
Author : Michel Foucault
Edition : Vintage
Price : 14,95 €
What does it mean to be mad? In Madness and Civilisation, perhaps his masterpiece, Michel Foucault examines the archeology of madness in the West from ...
Christians in China: A.D.600 to 2000
Author : Jean Pierre Charbonnier
Edition : Ignatius
Price : 25,00 €
Christianity first came to China by way of the Silk road in the seventh century, and, ever since, this great and enduring civilization in the heart of ...
History of Paradise. The Garden of Eden in Myth and Tradition.
Author : Jean Delumeau
Edition : University of Illnois Press
Price : 20,00 €
History of Paradise. The Garden of Eden in Myth and Tradition. ...
Love And Marriage In The Middle Ages
Author : Georges Duby
Edition : The University Of Chicago Press
Price : 22,00 €
Preeminent medieval scholar Georges Duby addresses the themes of Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages. Rather than chariting the evolution of love as a ...
