Pages

▼
Showing posts with label Levi-Strauss. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Levi-Strauss. Show all posts
Friday, October 27, 2023

Claude Lévi-Strauss's Structural Functionalism

›
Structural functionalism is a significant sociological and anthropological theory that aims to comprehend society and culture by examining t...
Monday, October 11, 2021

Meaning of Mytheme Explained (Levi Strauss)

›
In the study of mythology, a mytheme is the irreducible part of a myth, a constant element (unlike a cultural meme ) that always appears int...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Binary Oppositions in Anthropology - summary

›
De Saussure's linguistic theory led Claude Levi-Strauss , an anthropologist-structuralist who worked during the 20th century, to ident...
Sunday, September 5, 2021

Summary: The Elementary Structures of Kinship / Claude Lévi-Strauss

›
The Elementary Structures of Kinship (in French Les structures élémentaires de la parenté ) is a work by the anthropologist and philosopher ...
Monday, August 30, 2021

Structural Anthropology - summary

›
Structural anthropology is a paradigm which branches of structuralism in anthropology, developed in the 1940s by the ethnologist Claude Lévi...
Monday, January 11, 2021

Summary: Totemism by Claude Levi Strauss

›
Before Claude Levi-Strauss , Western thinkers often used totemic phenomena to illustrate the supposed primitiveness of indigenous peoples. I...
Sunday, January 10, 2021

Claude Levi-Strauss - introduction and main ideas

›
Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908 - 2009) is an anthropologist and ethnologist who had a major impact on social sciences and humanities in the secon...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis – part 4: the making of myth

›
Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis -   part 1  -  part 2  -  part 3  - part 4 Claude Lev...

Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis – part 3: the myth of Oedipus

›
Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis -   part 1  -  part 2  - part 3 -  part 4 In his ...

Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis – part 2: on mythemes

›
Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis -   part 1  - part 2 -  part 3  -  part 4 In his ...

Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis

›
Claude Levi-Strauss – The Structural Study of Myth – summary, review and analysis - part 1 - part 2 - part 3 - part 4 One of the mo...