Item #354244 The savage mind / Claude Lévi-Strauss. Claude Lévi-Strauss.

The savage mind / Claude Lévi-Strauss

1966, 1st UK Edition. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #354244

Physical description: xii, 290 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, portrait; 23 cm. Contents: The science of the concrete -- The logic of totemic classifications -- Systems of transformations -- Totem and caste -- Categories, elements, species, numbers -- Universalization and particularization -- The individual as a species -- Time regained -- History and dialectic. Subjects: Ethnopsychology. Philosophical anthropology. Primitive societies.

Price: €125.00

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