Ebook {Epub PDF} Tristes Tropiques by Claude Lévi-Strauss

 · Tristes Tropiques by Claude Lévi-Strauss – melancholy anthropology. This careful account of an encounter with a very foreign people is freighted Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.  · Written more than a decade after Claude Lévi-Strauss completed his few years of fieldwork in the Mato Grosso and Amazonian regions of Brazil, Tristes Tropiques is more a memoir than a systematic ethnographical study. In it Lévi-Strauss poetically recounts his observations about the Caduveo, Bororo, Nambikwara, and Tupi-Kawahib peoples of Brazil. Tristes Tropiques [Lévi-Strauss, Claude] on bltadwin.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Tristes Tropiques/5(30).

Tristes Tropiques [Lévi-Strauss, Claude] on bltadwin.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Tristes Tropiques. Tristes Tropiques is a memoir by French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss. Translated into English as "Sad Tropics," it recounts his travels and research, most of which took place in Brazil, India, and the Caribbean in the early s. For its attention to the distinct memories of travel and broad geographical coverage, the work is. Claude Lévi-Strauss (/ k l ɔː d ˈ l eɪ v i ˈ s t r aʊ s /, French: [klod levi stʁos]; 28 November - 30 October ) was a French anthropologist and ethnologist whose work was key in the development of the theories of structuralism and structural anthropology. He held the chair of Social Anthropology at the Collège de France between and , was elected a member of the.

Tristes Tropiques (the French title translates literally as "Sad Tropics") is a memoir, first published in France in , by the anthropologist and structuralist Claude Lévi-Strauss. It documents his travels and anthropological work, focusing principally on Brazil, though it refers to many other places, such as the Caribbean and India. Tristes Tropiques [Lévi-Strauss, Claude] on bltadwin.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Tristes Tropiques. Tristes Tropiques, published in , is a masterpiece from a man considered to be the founder of structural athropology, Claude Levi Strauss (not be confused with the Jeans guy). Levi Strauss is a Jewish French who spent considerable years in the s travelling in Brazil. This book also contains some sections of his travel in India and Pakistan.