• Structural anthropology is a school of sociocultural anthropology based on Claude Lévi-Strauss' 1949 idea that immutable deep structures exist in all...
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    widespread interest in structuralism. The structuralist mode of reasoning has since been applied in a range of fields, including anthropology, sociology, psychology...
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    has an anthropological basis in the work of theorists such as Marcel Mauss, Bronisław Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown. The prefix 'structural' emerged...
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    Claude Lévi-Strauss (category Anthropology writers)
    the development of the theories of structuralism and structural anthropology. He held the chair of Social Anthropology at the Collège de France between...
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  • Anthropology, Basic Books, 1974, 34 Claude Lévi-Strauss, Structural Anthropology, Basic Books, 1974, 50 Claude Lévi-Strauss, Structural Anthropology,...
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  • Ethnology (category Cultural anthropology)
    Primitivism Scientific Racism Secondary research Society Structural anthropology Structural functionalism Ethnobiology Ethnopoetics Ethnic studies Critical...
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  • Structuralist theory of mythology (category Anthropology)
    In structural anthropology, Claude Lévi-Strauss, a French anthropologist, makes the claim that "myth is language". Through approaching mythology as language...
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    Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present...
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  • The Anthropologie structurale deux (also known by the title of Structural Anthropology) is a collection of texts by Claude Lévi-Strauss that was first...
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  • R.De, Ridder; J.A.J, Karremans (1987). The Leiden Tradition in Structural Anthropology. Netherlands: E.J Brill. ISBN 9004085173. Varghese K., George (8–14...
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  • Structuralism is a 1949 approach to anthropology and the human sciences in general, derived from linguistics, that attempts to analyze a specific field...
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  • The Savage Mind (category Anthropology books)
    Pensée sauvage), also translated as Wild Thought, is a 1962 work of structural anthropology by the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss. Lévi-Strauss makes clear...
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  • cultural anthropology. In the United States, social anthropology is commonly subsumed within cultural anthropology or sociocultural anthropology.[citation...
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    Alfred Radcliffe-Brown (category Presidents of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland)
    Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 70(1): 3. Claude Lévi-Strauss, Anthropologie structurale (1958, Structural Anthropology, trans...
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    Lévi-Strauss, Claude. Structural Anthropology. London: Allen Lane, 1968; New York: Penguin Books, 1994. Structural Anthropology. (volume 2) London: Allen...
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  • ISSN 0021-8715. JSTOR 536768. OCLC 1782260. reprinted as "The structural study of myth", Structural Anthropology, 1963:206-31; the term mytheme first appears in Lévi-Strauss'...
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    Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which...
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  • anthropology is a term used to refer to social anthropology and cultural anthropology together. It is one of the four main branches of anthropology....
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    significant influence upon Claude Lévi-Strauss, the founder of structural anthropology. His most famous work is The Gift (1925). Mauss was born in Épinal...
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    Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human...
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    OCLC 1782260. S2CID 46007391. reprinted as "The structural study of myth", Structural Anthropology, 1963:206-31; "the true constituent units of a myth...
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    development of many schools of theory, including structuralism, anthropology, literary theory, and post-structuralism. Barthes is perhaps best known for his 1957...
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    of structuralism : from Lévi-Strauss to Foucault. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-30584-6. Lévi-Strauss, Claude (1963). Structural Anthropology (I ed...
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    more, both Girard and Lacan read these myths through the lens of structural anthropology so it is not surprising that their intellectual systems came to...
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    Les Rites De Passage. Paris: E. Nourry. Levi-Strauss, C (1963). Structural Anthropology. New York: Basic Books. Turner, TS (1980). Not Work Alone: A Cross-Cultural...
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    grammar in anthropological circles. Roland Barthes, Todorov’s professor at L’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, combined structuralism with semiotics...
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    (1963). Structural Anthropology. New York: Basic Books. pp. 193–211. ISBN 0786724439. Joralemon, Donald (6 April 2017). Exploring Medical Anthropology (4 ed...
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    November 1964) was a founding father of modern Dutch anthropology and of structural anthropology at Leiden University. In his early career, he was a museum...
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  • particularly in western Indonesia with structuralism as his main subject of interest. Structural anthropology originated at the University of Leiden during...
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  • structuralism, a theory of society that deduces structure from function Structural anthropology, a theory of social structure in primitive societies, strongly...
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