Download or read book Structural Anthropology V2 written by Claude Lévi-Strauss and published by New York : Basic Books. This book was released on 1976-02-29 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The eighteen essays collected in this volume have been selected and ordered to give what Lévi-Strauss terms "a bird's-eye view of the problems of modern ethnology." As representative examples, these essays introduce readers to the methods of structural anthropology while affording a glimpse into the mind of one of the foremost anthropologists of our time. "Structural Anthropology, Volume II is a diverse collection. [It is] a useful 'sampler' that gives a reader the full range of Lévi-Strauss's interests."-Daniel Bell, New York Times Book Review