-Levi-Strauss's consideration of totemism is a theoretical
tour de force.- -
The Humanist
-An exeptionally brilliant and pathbreaking thinker. Serious students cannot afford to miss this book.- -
Library Journal -From the startling analogy in its very first line to its valedictory bow in the direction of Rousseau, this is a stimulating book.- -
American Anthropologist "Levi-Strauss's consideration of totemism is a theoretical
tour de force." -
The Humanist
"An exeptionally brilliant and pathbreaking thinker. Serious students cannot afford to miss this book." -
Library Journal "From the startling analogy in its very first line to its valedictory bow in the direction of Rousseau, this is a stimulating book." -
American Anthropologist
Claude Levi-Strauss (28 November 1908 - 30 October 2009) was a French anthropologist and ethnologist, and has been called, along with James George Frazer and Franz Boas, the "father of modern anthropology."