v. 1. Author's preface -- Translator's preface -- I. Introduction: History and anthropology -- Part 1. Language and kinship. II. Structural analysis in linguistics and in anthropology ; III. Language ...

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Rodney Phillip Needham Green, social anthropologist: born 15 May 1923; surname changed by deed poll to Needham 1947; University Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Oxford University 1956-76, Professor of ...

FRANCE PAID tribute to the father of modern anthropology and structuralism, Claude Lévi-Strauss, on his 100th birthday yesterday with a host of publications and radio and TV programmes. President ...

Claude Lévi-Strauss, who is 100 years old on 28 November 2008, is perhaps the most famous anthropologist in the history of the discipline (with the possible exception of Margaret Mead). Among French ...

Anthropology has a short history, having arisen, essentially, in 1870. It is based on four or five leading names, such as Tylor, Frazer, Malinowski, Boas and the recently deceased Claude Lévi-Strauss, ...