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'''Claude Lévi-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". The work of Lévi-Strauss was also key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology.
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'''Claude Lévi-Strauss''' (1908–2009) was a French anthropologist and ethnologist. His work was key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology.
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==Works==
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{{Bibliographic notice|French}}
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===Monographs and anthologies===
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* ''Gracchus Babeuf et le communisme'', Brussels: L'églantine, 1926, 37 pp.
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* ''La vie familiale et sociale des Indiens Nambikwara'', Paris: Au siège de la Société, Musée de l'Homme, 1948, 132 pp. First published in ''Journal de la Société des Américanistes'' 37:1 (1948), pp 1-132, [http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/jsa_0037-9174_1948_num_37_1_2366 PDF].
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* ''Les structures élémentaires de la parenté'', Paris: PUF, 1949, 640 pp; 2nd ed., Paris and The Hague: Mouton, 1967; 1981, 591 pp.
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** ''The Elementary Structures of Kinship'', trans. James H. Bell and John R. von Sturmer, ed. Rodney Needham, London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1969; Boston: Beacon Press, 1969, [http://www.scribd.com/doc/221610233/ ch 1], [http://www.scribd.com/doc/112068087 ch 2], [http://www.scribd.com/doc/45685450 ch 4]. (in English) [http://books.google.com/books?id=C6YOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover]
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** ''Die elementaren Strukturen der Verwandtschaft'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1992. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/die_elementaren_strukturen_der_verwandtschaft-claude_levi-strauss_28644.html]
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* ''Race et histoire'', Paris: UNESCO, 1952; Paris: Gonthier, 1961; Paris: Denoël, 1987, [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Race_et_histoire_1987.pdf|PDF]], [http://www.anthropomada.com/bibliotheque/LEVI-STRAUSS%20Claude%20-%20Race%20et%20histoire.pdf PDF]; Paris: Albin Michel, 2001, 172 pp.
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** ''Race and History'', Paris: UNESCO, 1952, {{IA|racehistory00levi}}.
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** ''Rasse und Geschichte'', trans. Traugott König, Frankurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1972, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Rasse_und_Geschichte_1972.pdf|PDF]], [http://scribd.com/doc/69421038 Scribd]. (in German)
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* ''Tristes tropiques'', Paris: Plon, 1955; 1957, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Tristes_tropiques_1957.pdf|PDF]]; 1993, 504 pp.
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** ''Traurige Tropen'', trans. Suzanne Heintz, Cologne and Berlin: Kiepenheuer und Witsch, 1960 (partial trans.); new ed., full trans., 1970. (in German)
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** ''Tristes Tropiques'', trans. John Russell, New York: Criterion, 1961, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/ref/6133d6d9ea1b674eef80d686941ea3e1#8.104 ARG], {{IA|tristestropiques000177mbp}}. (in English)
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** ''Tristes Tropiques'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, London: Jonathan Cape, 1973; New York: Atheneum, 1974, 425 pp, [http://openlibrary.org/books/OL4468380M/ OL]; Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1992. (in English)
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** ''Traurige Tropen'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1978. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/traurige_tropen-claude_levi-strauss_27840.html]
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* ''Anthropologie structurale'', Paris: Plon, 1958, {{IA|anthropologiestr00levi}}; 1990, 452 pp.
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** ''Structural Anthropology'', trans. Claire Jacobson and Brooke Grundfest Schoepf, New York: Basic Books, 1963, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/ref/96ad43cec11b6d31ec210209d574b0e6#2.222 ARG], [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Structural_Anthropology_1963.pdf|PDF]].
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** ''Strukturale Anthropologie'', trans. Hans Naumann, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1967; 1971. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/strukturale_anthropologie_i-claude_levi-strauss_27826.html]
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** ''Antropologia structurală'', trans. I. Pecher, Bucharest: Politică, 1978, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Antropologia_structurala_1978.pdf|PDF]] (in Romanian)
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** ''Antropología estructural'', trans. Eliseo Verón, Barcelona and Buenos Aires: Paidós, 1978, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Antropologia_estructural_1978.pdf|PDF]]; 1995. (in Spanish)
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* ''Le totémisme aujourd'hui'', Paris: PUF, 1962; 1985, 159 pp.
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** ''Totemism'', trans. Rodney Needham, Boston: Beacon Press, 1963, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/51c58dd26c3a0ec111961200]; London: Merlin, 1964; 1991, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Totemism_1991.pdf|PDF]]. (in English)
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** ''Das Ende des Totemismus'', trans. Hans Naumann, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1965, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/51c58dd26c3a0ec111821200]. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/das_ende_des_totemismus-claude_levi-strauss_10128.html]
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* ''La pensée sauvage'', Paris: Plon, 1962, {{IA|lapenseesauvage00levi}}, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_La_Pensee_sauvage_1962.pdf|PDF]]; 1990, 389 pp.
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** ''The Savage Mind'', London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1966, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_The_Savage_Mind.pdf|PDF]], [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/51c58cf66c3a0edb0b270b00]; University of Chicago Press, 1966, 290 pp, [http://openlibrary.org/books/OL5996042M/ OL]. (in English)
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** ''Das Wilde Denken'', trans. Hans Naumann, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1968. (in German)
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** ''El pensamiento salvaje'', México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1997, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_El_pensamiento_salvaje_1997.pdf|PDF]]. (in Spanish)
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* ''Mythologiques'', 4 vols., Paris: Plon, 1964-71.
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** I, ''Le cru et le cuit'', 1964, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Mythologies_1_Le_cru_et_le_cuit.pdf|PDF]].
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*** ''The Raw and the Cooked''', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, New York: Harper and Row, 1969; University of Chicago Press, 1983. (in English)
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*** ''Das Rohe und das Gekochte'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1970. (in German)
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** II, ''Du miel aux cendres'', Paris: Plon, 1966, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Mythologies_2_Du_miel_aux_cendres.pdf|PDF]].
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*** ''Vom Honig zur Asche'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1972. (in German)
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*** ''From Honey to Ashes'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, University of Chicago Press, 1973. (in English)
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** III, ''L'origine des manières de table'', 1968.
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*** ''Vom Unsprung der Tischsitten'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1973. (in German)
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*** ''The Origin of Table Manners'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, University of Chicago Press, 1978. (in English)
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** IV, ''L'homme nu'', 1971.
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*** ''Der Nackte Mensch'', 2 vols., trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1975. (in German)
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*** ''The Naked Man'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, University of Chicago Press, 1981. (in English)
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* ''Anthropologie structurale deux'', Paris: Plon, 1973; 1996, 450 pp.
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** ''Strukturale Anthropologie II'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Hans Henning Ritter and Traugott König, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1975. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/strukturale_anthropologie_ii-claude_levi-strauss_57431.html]
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** ''Structural Anthropology, Vol. II'', trans. Monique Layton, London: Allen Lane, 1976. (in English)
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* ''La Voie des masques'', 2 vols., Genève: A. Skira, 1975; Plon, 1979; Paris: Presses, 1988, 215 pp.
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** ''The Way of the Masks'', trans. Sylvia Modelski, University of Washington Press, 1982. (in English)
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** ''Der Weg der Masken'', , trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2004. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/der_weg_der_masken-claude_levi-strauss_29285.html]
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* ''Le Regard éloigné'', Paris: Plon, 1983, 398 pp, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/524fc4c33078882a240000ce]. Vol. 3 of ''Anthropologie structurale''.
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** ''The View from Afar'', trans. Joachim Neugroschel and Phoebe Hoss, New York: Basic Books, 1985. (in English)
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** ''Der Blick aus der Ferne'', trans. Hans-Horst Henschen and Joseph Vogl, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2008. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/der_blick_aus_der_ferne-claude_levi-strauss_29493.html]
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* ''La Potière jalouse'', Paris: Plon, 1985, 314 pp.
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** ''The Jealous Potter'', trans. Bénédicte Chorier, University of Chicago Press, 1988. (in English)
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* ''De près et de loin'', Paris: O. Jacob, 1988, 252 pp.
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* ''Des Symboles et leurs doubles'', Paris: Plon, 1989, 270 pp.
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* ''Histoire de lynx'', Paris: Plon, 1991, 358 pp.
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** ''The Story of Lynx'', trans. Catherine Tihanyi, University of Chicago Press, 1995, 276 pp, [http://openlibrary.org/books/OL1109425M/ OL]. (in English)
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** ''Die Luchsgeschichte - Zwillingsmythologie in der Neuen Welt'', trans. Hans-Horst Henschen, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2004. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/die_luchsgeschichte-claude_levi-strauss_29286.html]
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* ''Regarder, écouter, lire'', Paris: Plon, 1993, 223 pp.
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** ''Look, Listen, Read'', trans. Brian Singer, New York: Basic Books, 1997. (in English)
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** ''Mirar, escuchar, leer'', trans. Emma Calatayud, Madrid: Siruela, 1994, [[Media:Levi_Strauss_Claude_Mirar_Escuchar_Leer_1994.pdf|PDF]]. (in Spanish)
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** ''Sehen, Hören, Lesen'', trans. Hans-Horst Henschen, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2004. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/sehen_hoeren_lesen-claude_levi-strauss_29261.html]
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* ''Saudades do Brasil'', Paris: Plon, 1994, 188 pp; 2008.
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** ''Saudades do Brasil: A Photographic Memoir'', trans. Sylvia Modelski, University of Washington Press, 1995, 221 pp. (in English)
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** ''Saudades do Brasil'', trans. Glauco Felici, Milan: Il Saggiatore, 1995. (in Italian)
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* ''Saudades de São Paulo'', 1995.
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* ''Le Père Noël supplicié'', [1952], Pin-Balma: Sables, 1994, 51 pp. First published in ''Les Temps Modernes'' 77 (1952), pp 1572-1590, [http://culturevisuelle.org/genie/files/2012/12/Levi-Strauss_Pere-Noel_1952.pdf PDF].
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* ''Nature, culture et société: les structures élémentaires de la parenté, chapitres I et II'', Paris: Flammarion, 2008, 128 pp.
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* ''L’Autre face de la lune. Ecrits sur le Japon'', Paris: Seuil, 2011.
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** ''Die andere Seite des Mondes - Schriften über Japan'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2012. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/die_andere_seite_des_mondes-claude_levi-strauss_58577.html]
  
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==Literature==
 
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=== Monographs ===
 
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* ''Gracchus Babeuf et le communisme'', L'églantine, 1926.
 
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* ''La Vie familiale et sociale des Indiens Nambikwara'', Paris, Société des américanistes, 1948.
 
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* ''Les Structures élémentaires de la parenté'', Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 1949; reprint Paris: La Haye & Mouton, 1981.
 
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** ''The Elementary Structures of Kinship'', trans. J.H. Bell and J.R. von Sturmer, ed. Rodney Needham, Boston: Beacon Press, 1969. [http://books.google.com/books?id=C6YOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover]
 
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* [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Race_et_histoire_1987.pdf|''Race et histoire'']], Paris: UNESCO, 1952; Paris: Denoël, 1987 [http://www.anthropomada.com/bibliotheque/LEVI-STRAUSS%20Claude%20-%20Race%20et%20histoire.pdf].
 
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** [https://archive.org/download/racehistory00levi/racehistory00levi.pdf ''Race and history''], UNESCO, 1952.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Rasse_und_Geschichte_1972.pdf|''Rasse und Geschichte'']], trans. Traugott König, Frankurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1972 [http://de.scribd.com/doc/69421038/Levi-Strauss-Claude-Rasse-und-Geschichte].
 
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* [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Tristes_tropiques_1957.pdf|''Tristes Tropiques'']], Paris: Plon, 1955, 1957.
 
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** [https://archive.org/download/tristestropiques000177mbp/tristestropiques000177mbp.pdf ''Tristes tropiques''], 1961 (in English).
 
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** trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, 1973.
 
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* ''Anthropologie structurale'', 1958.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Structural_anthropology_1963.pdf|''Structural Anthropology'']], trans. Claire Jacobson and Brooke Grundfest Schoepf, New York: Basic Books, 1963.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Antropologia_structurala_1978.pdf.Pdf|''Antropologia structurală'']], trans. I. Pecher, Bucuresti: Editura Politică, 1978 (in Romanian).
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Antropolog%C3%ADa_estructural_1978.pdf|''Antropología estructural'']], trans. Eliseo Verón, Barcelona & Buenos Aires: Ediciones Paidós, 1978, 1995 (in Spanish).
 
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* ''Le Totemisme aujourdhui'', 1962.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Totemism_1991.pdf|''Totemism'']], trans. Rodney Needham, London: Merlin Press, 1964, 1991.
 
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* [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_La_Pensee_sauvage_1962.pdf|''La Pensée sauvage'']], Paris: Plon, 1962.
 
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** ''The Savage Mind'', 1966.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_El_pensamiento_salvaje_1997.pdf|''El pensamiento salvaje'']], México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1997 (in Spanish).
 
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* ''Mythologiques I–IV'', Paris, Plon, 1964-1971, 4 vols.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Le_cru_et_le_cuit_1964.pdf|''Le Cru et le cuit'']], 1964.
 
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*** ''The Raw and the Cooked''', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, 1969.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_Du_Miel_Aux_Cendres_1966.pdf|''Du miel aux cendres'']], Paris: Plon, 1966.
 
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*** ''From Honey to Ashes'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, 1973.
 
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** ''L'Origine des manières de table'', 1968.
 
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*** ''The Origin of Table Manners'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, 1978.
 
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** ''L'Homme nu'', 1971.
 
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*** ''The Naked Man'', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, 1981.
 
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* ''Anthropologie structurale deux'', Paris: Plon, 1973.
 
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** ''Structural Anthropology, Vol. II'', trans. Monique Layton, 1976.
 
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* ''La Voie des masques'', 1972.
 
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** ''The Way of the Masks'', trans. Sylvia Modelski, 1982.
 
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* ''Myth and Meaning'', Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978; Schocken Books in 1979 [http://www.phil.muni.cz/~vndrzl/indians/culture/Strauss_MandM.pdf].
 
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* ''Le Regard éloigné'', 1983.
 
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** ''The View from Afar'', trans. Joachim Neugroschel and Phoebe Hoss, 1985.
 
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* ''Paroles donnés'', 1984.
 
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** ''Anthropology and Myth: Lectures, 1951–1982'', trans. Roy Willis, 1987.
 
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* ''La Potière jalouse'', 1985.
 
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** ''The Jealous Potter'', trans. Bénédicte Chorier, 1988.
 
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* ''Histoire de Lynx'', 1991.
 
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** ''The Story of Lynx'', trans. Catherine Tihanyi, University of Chicago Press, 1996.
 
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* ''Regarder, écouter, lire'', Paris: Librarie Plon, 1993.
 
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** ''Look, Listen, Read'', trans. Brian Singer, 1997. (in Ebglish)
 
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** [[Media:Levi_Strauss_Claude_Mirar_Escuchar_Leer_1994.pdf|''Mirar, Escuchar, Leer'']], trans. Emma Calatayud, Madrid: Ediciones Siruela, 1994. (in Spanish)
 
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* ''Saudades do Brasil'', Paris, Plon, 1994.
 
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* ''Le Père Noël supplicié'', Pin-Balma, Sables, 1994.
 
 
* ''L’Anthropologie face aux problèmes du monde moderne'', Paris: Seuil, 2011.
 
* ''L’Anthropologie face aux problèmes du monde moderne'', Paris: Seuil, 2011.
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* ''L’Autre face de la lune'', Paris: Seuil, 2011.
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** ''Anthropologie in der modernen Welt'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, intro. Maurice Olender, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2012. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/anthropologie_in_der_modernen_welt-claude_levi-strauss_58576.html]
  
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=== Other books===
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* ''Nous sommes tous des cannibales'', Paris: Seuil, 2013.
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* with Georges Charbonnier, ''Entretiens avec Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Paris: Plon-Juliiard, 1962.
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** ''Wir sind alle Kannibalen'', trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2014. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/wir_sind_alle_kannibalen-claude_levi-strauss_58613.html]
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* [http://lettre-cdf.revues.org/232 ''Leçon inaugurale (au Collège de France 5 janvier 1960)''], Daupeley-Gouverneur, 1960, 47 pp; repr. in ''Anthropologie structurale deux'', Plon (chapitre premier), 1973.
 
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** [[Media:L%C3%A9vi_Strauss_Claude_The_Scope_of_Anthropology_1967.pdf|''The Scope of Anthropology'']], trans. Sherry Ortner Paul and Robert A. Paul, London: Jonathan Cape, 1967, 53 pp. (in English)
 
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* M. Mauzé, V. Debaene, M. Rueff and F. Keck (ed.), ''Claude Lévi-Strauss. Oeuvres. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade'', Gallimard, Paris, 2008, 2128 p. [http://www.erudit.org/revue/raq/2008/v38/n1/039757ar.pdf review]
 
  
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=== Selected Papers and Articles===
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===Selected essays===
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* [http://culturevisuelle.org/genie/files/2012/12/Levi-Strauss_Pere-Noel_1952.pdf "Le Père Noël supplicié], ''Les Temps Modernes'', no 77, 1952: 1572-1590.
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* "Introduction à l’oeuvre de Marcel Mauss", in Marcel Mauss, ''Sociologie et Anthropologie'', Paris: PUF, 1950, pp IX-LII.
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* [http://people.ucsc.edu/~ktellez/levi-strauss.pdf "The structural study of Myth"], The Journal of American Folklore, vol. 68, no. 270, Oct.-Dec. 1955: 428-444.  
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** ''Introduction to the Work of Marcel Mauss'', trans. Felicity Baker, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987, 89 pp, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Introduction_to_the_Work_of_Marcel_Mauss.pdf|PDF]], [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/51c58bfe6c3a0eda0bce7f00]. (in English)
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* [http://tristesantrotopicos.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/l-s-sexualidad-1.pdf "Sexualidad femenina y origen de la Sociedad"], trans. Rossana Reves, ''Letras libres'', año 11, núm. 16, abril 2000: 36-40; Reprint in Jean Allouch, Claude Levi-Strauss (ed.), [http://es.scribd.com/doc/209611421/Jean-Allouch-Claude-Levi-Strauss-Grafias-de-Eros ''Grafías de Eros. Historia, Género e Identidades''], Buenos Aires: Edelp, 2000.
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* [http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/search/?_Prescripts_Search_tabs1=standard&_Prescripts_Search_orderBy=year&_Prescripts_Search_runnedQuery=%2B%28authorId%3Apersee_29817+authorId%3A%22auteur+ephe_1775%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+hom_4958%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+polit_1249%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+rhr_75%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+rural_1147%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+jso_434%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+ahess_5786%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+mefr_3989%22+authorId%3A%22auteur+jsa_224%22%29&_Prescripts_Search_pageToDisplay=0&_Prescripts_Search_resultPerPage=10 At Persee.fr]
  
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=== On Lévi-Strauss===
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===Lectures and talks===
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* Roland Champagne, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Boston (Mass.), Twayne publ., 1987
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* ''Leçon inaugurale (au Collège de France 5 janvier 1960)'', Daupeley-Gouverneur, 1960, 47 pp, [http://lettre-cdf.revues.org/232 HTML]; repr. in Lévi-Strauss, ''Anthropologie structurale deux'', 1973.
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* François Dosse, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9189 History of Structuralism]'', 2 Vols., 1991–.
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** ''The Scope of Anthropology'', trans. Sherry Ortner Paul and Robert A. Paul, London: Jonathan Cape, 1967, 53 pp, [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_The_Scope_of_Anthropology_1967.pdf|PDF]]. (in English)
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* Jacquy Chemouni, ''Psychanalyse et anthropologie : Lévi-Strauss et Freud'', Paris & Montréal, L’Harmattan, 1997.
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* ''Myth and Meaning: Cracking the Code of Culture'', intro. Wendy Doniger, University of Toronto Press, 1978; Schocken Books, 1979; 1995, 58 pp, [http://www.phil.muni.cz/~vndrzl/indians/culture/Strauss_MandM.pdf PDF]; Routledge, 2001, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/51c584176c3a0ed90b440800]. (in English). Talks broadcasted on the CBC Radio in December 1977.
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** ''Mythos und Bedeutung - Fünf Radiovorträge. Gespräche mit Claude Lévi-Strauss'', ed. Adelbert Reif, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1992. (in German) [http://www.suhrkamp.de/buecher/mythos_und_bedeutung-claude_levi-strauss_11027.html]
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* ''Paroles données'', Paris: Plon, 1984, 277 pp.
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** ''Anthropology and Myth: Lectures, 1951-1982'', trans. Roy Willis, Oxford: Blackwell, 1987. (in English)
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===Collected works===
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* ''Oeuvres'', eds. M. Mauzé, V. Debaene, M. Rueff and F. Keck, Paris: Gallimard, 2008, 2063 pp. Contains ''Tristes tropiques''; ''Le totémisme aujourd'hui''; ''La pensée sauvage''; ''La voie des masques''; ''La potière jalouse''; ''Histoire de lynx''; ''Regarder écouter lire''. [http://www.erudit.org/revue/raq/2008/v38/n1/039757ar.pdf Review]
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===Bibliographies===
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* [http://www.erudit.org/revue/raq/2008/v38/n1/039757ar.html?vue=biblio Compiled by Joëlle Rostkowski], 2008.
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* [http://www.bnf.fr/documents/biblio_levi-strauss.pdf Bibliographie sélective], BnF, November 2008.
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* [http://www.phillwebb.net/history/Twentieth/Continental/(Post)Structuralisms/Structuralism/Levi-Strauss/L%C3%A9vi-Strauss.htm At PhilWeb]
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==Interviews==
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* ''Entretiens avec Claude Lévi-Strauss'', ed. Georges Charbonnier, Paris: Plon-Juliard, 1961.
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** ''Conversations with Claude Levi-Strauss'', trans. Paula Wissing, London: Jonathan Cape, 1969. (in English)
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* ''Conversations with Claude Levi-Strauss'', ed. Didier Eribon, University of Chicago Press, 1991. (in English)
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* ''Claude Levi-Strauss, un itinéraire: entretien avec Marcello Massenzio, 26 juin 2000'', Paris: l'Échoppe, 2002, 43 p.
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* ''Loin du Brésil: entretien avec Véronique Mortaigne'', Paris: Chandeigne, 2005, 27 pp.
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==Literature==
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===Monographs===
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* Edmund Leach (ed.), ''The Structural Study of Myth and Totemism'', London: Tavistock, 1967. (in English)
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* Octavio Paz, ''Claude Lévi Strauss: an Introduction'', Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1970. (in English)
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* E. Nelson Hayes, Tanya Hayes (eds.), ''Claude Lévi-Strauss: the Anthropologist as Hero'', MIT Press, 1970. (in English)
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* Ino Rossi (ed.), ''The Unconscious in Culture: the Structuralism of Claude Lévi-Strauss in Perspective'', New York: Dutton, 1974. (in English)
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* Raymond Bellour, Catherine Clément (eds.), ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', 1979. (in English)
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* Roland Champagne, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Boston: Twayne, 1987. (in English)
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* François Dosse, ''Histoire du structuralisme 1'', Paris: La Découverte, 1991.
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** ''Geschichte des Strukturalismus. Bd 1: Das Feld des Zeichens, 1945-1966'', trans. Deborah Glassman, Hamburg: Junius, 1996, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9189 Log]. (in German)
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** ''History of Structuralism, Vol. 1: The Rising Sign, 1945-1966'', trans. Deborah Glassman, University of Minnesota Press, 1997, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=9189 Log]. (in English)
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* Jacquy Chemouni, ''Psychanalyse et anthropologie : Lévi-Strauss et Freud'', Paris & Montréal: L’Harmattan, 1997.
 
* Robert Deliege, ''Introduction à l'anthropologie structurale : Lévi-Strauss aujourd'hui'', Paris: Editions du Seuil, 2001.
 
* Robert Deliege, ''Introduction à l'anthropologie structurale : Lévi-Strauss aujourd'hui'', Paris: Editions du Seuil, 2001.
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* Catherine Clement, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 2002.
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* Catherine Clement, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Paris: PUF, 2002.
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* Denis Bertholet, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Paris, Plon, 2003.
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* Denis Bertholet, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Paris: Plon, 2003.
 
* Philippe Cazier, ''Abécédaire de Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Mons: Sils Maria, 2008.
 
* Philippe Cazier, ''Abécédaire de Claude Lévi-Strauss'', Mons: Sils Maria, 2008.
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* Ronan Le Roux, [http://www.cairn.info/revue-l-homme-2009-1-page-165.htm "Lévi-Strauss, une reception paradoxale de la cybernétique"], ''L’Homme'' 189 (January-March 2009), pp 165-190. (in French)
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* Ronan Le Roux, "Lévi-Strauss, une reception paradoxale de la cybernétique", ''L’Homme'' 189 (January-March 2009), pp 165-190, [http://www.cairn.info/revue-l-homme-2009-1-page-165.htm HTML].
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* [http://www.cairn.info/revue-l-homme-2010-1.htm ''L'Homme'' 193: "Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009)"], 2010. (in French)
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* Patrick Wilcken, ''Claude Lévi-Strauss: The Poet in the Laboratory'', New York: Penguin, 2010, [http://gr.aaaaarg.org/thing/52df307b307888f11200001a]. (in English)
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* Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan, [http://criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/uploads/pdf/Geoghegan,_Theory.pdf "From Information Theory to French Theory: Jakobson, Levi-Strauss, and the Cybernetic Apparatus"], ''Critical Inquiry'' 38 (Autumn 2011), pp 96-126.
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* ''L'Homme'' 193: "Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009)", 2010. [http://www.cairn.info/revue-l-homme-2010-1.htm]
  
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=== Bibliography===
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===Selected papers and articles===
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* [http://www.erudit.org/revue/raq/2008/v38/n1/039757ar.html?vue=biblio complied by Joëlle Rostkowski]
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* Louis Althusser, "On Lévi-Strauss", in Althusser, ''The Humanist Controversy and Other Writings'', ed. François Matheron, trans. G.M. Goshgarian, London: Verso, 2003, pp 19-32. (in English)
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* [http://www.bnf.fr/documents/biblio_levi-strauss.pdf Bibliographie sélective], November 2008 (in French)
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* Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan, "From Information Theory to French Theory: Jakobson, Levi-Strauss, and the Cybernetic Apparatus", ''Critical Inquiry'' 38 (Autumn 2011), pp 96-126, [http://criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/uploads/pdf/Geoghegan,_Theory.pdf PDF]. (in English)
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20120331130154/http://www.academie-francaise.fr/immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=647 Biography] (in French)
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20120331130154/http://www.academie-francaise.fr/immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=647 Biography] (in French)
 
* [http://palimpsestovirtual.blogspot.ro/2008/07/entrevista-lvi-strauss.html Interview with Lévi-Strauss] (in Spanish)
 
* [http://palimpsestovirtual.blogspot.ro/2008/07/entrevista-lvi-strauss.html Interview with Lévi-Strauss] (in Spanish)
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* [http://www.quaibranly.fr/fr/actualites/actualites-par-rubriques/archives-des-actualites/hommage-a-claude-levi-strauss.html HOMMAGE À CLAUDE LÉVI-STRAUSS]
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* [http://www.quaibranly.fr/fr/actualites/actualites-par-rubriques/archives-des-actualites/hommage-a-claude-levi-strauss.html Hommage a Claude Lévi-Strauss]
  
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Born November 28, 1908(1908-11-28)
Died October 30, 2009(2009-10-30) (aged 100)
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Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908–2009) was a French anthropologist and ethnologist. His work was key in the development of the theory of structuralism and structural anthropology.

Works

Works are in French unless otherwise stated. Green and blue links point to digital versions of publications available on Monoskop or other digital libraries (sometimes using abbreviations).

Monographs and anthologies

  • Gracchus Babeuf et le communisme, Brussels: L'églantine, 1926, 37 pp.
  • La vie familiale et sociale des Indiens Nambikwara, Paris: Au siège de la Société, Musée de l'Homme, 1948, 132 pp. First published in Journal de la Société des Américanistes 37:1 (1948), pp 1-132, PDF.
  • Les structures élémentaires de la parenté, Paris: PUF, 1949, 640 pp; 2nd ed., Paris and The Hague: Mouton, 1967; 1981, 591 pp.
    • The Elementary Structures of Kinship, trans. James H. Bell and John R. von Sturmer, ed. Rodney Needham, London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1969; Boston: Beacon Press, 1969, ch 1, ch 2, ch 4. (in English) [1]
    • Die elementaren Strukturen der Verwandtschaft, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1992. (in German) [2]
  • Race et histoire, Paris: UNESCO, 1952; Paris: Gonthier, 1961; Paris: Denoël, 1987, PDF, PDF; Paris: Albin Michel, 2001, 172 pp.
    • Race and History, Paris: UNESCO, 1952, IA.
    • Rasse und Geschichte, trans. Traugott König, Frankurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1972, PDF, Scribd. (in German)
  • Tristes tropiques, Paris: Plon, 1955; 1957, PDF; 1993, 504 pp.
    • Traurige Tropen, trans. Suzanne Heintz, Cologne and Berlin: Kiepenheuer und Witsch, 1960 (partial trans.); new ed., full trans., 1970. (in German)
    • Tristes Tropiques, trans. John Russell, New York: Criterion, 1961, ARG, IA. (in English)
    • Tristes Tropiques, trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, London: Jonathan Cape, 1973; New York: Atheneum, 1974, 425 pp, OL; Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1992. (in English)
    • Traurige Tropen, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1978. (in German) [3]
  • Anthropologie structurale, Paris: Plon, 1958, IA; 1990, 452 pp.
    • Structural Anthropology, trans. Claire Jacobson and Brooke Grundfest Schoepf, New York: Basic Books, 1963, ARG, PDF.
    • Strukturale Anthropologie, trans. Hans Naumann, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1967; 1971. (in German) [4]
    • Antropologia structurală, trans. I. Pecher, Bucharest: Politică, 1978, PDF (in Romanian)
    • Antropología estructural, trans. Eliseo Verón, Barcelona and Buenos Aires: Paidós, 1978, PDF; 1995. (in Spanish)
  • Le totémisme aujourd'hui, Paris: PUF, 1962; 1985, 159 pp.
    • Totemism, trans. Rodney Needham, Boston: Beacon Press, 1963, [5]; London: Merlin, 1964; 1991, PDF. (in English)
    • Das Ende des Totemismus, trans. Hans Naumann, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1965, [6]. (in German) [7]
  • La pensée sauvage, Paris: Plon, 1962, IA, PDF; 1990, 389 pp.
    • The Savage Mind, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1966, PDF, [8]; University of Chicago Press, 1966, 290 pp, OL. (in English)
    • Das Wilde Denken, trans. Hans Naumann, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1968. (in German)
    • El pensamiento salvaje, México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1997, PDF. (in Spanish)
  • Mythologiques, 4 vols., Paris: Plon, 1964-71.
    • I, Le cru et le cuit, 1964, PDF.
      • The Raw and the Cooked', trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, New York: Harper and Row, 1969; University of Chicago Press, 1983. (in English)
      • Das Rohe und das Gekochte, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1970. (in German)
    • II, Du miel aux cendres, Paris: Plon, 1966, PDF.
      • Vom Honig zur Asche, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1972. (in German)
      • From Honey to Ashes, trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, University of Chicago Press, 1973. (in English)
    • III, L'origine des manières de table, 1968.
      • Vom Unsprung der Tischsitten, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1973. (in German)
      • The Origin of Table Manners, trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, University of Chicago Press, 1978. (in English)
    • IV, L'homme nu, 1971.
      • Der Nackte Mensch, 2 vols., trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1975. (in German)
      • The Naked Man, trans. John Weightman and Doreen Weightman, University of Chicago Press, 1981. (in English)
  • Anthropologie structurale deux, Paris: Plon, 1973; 1996, 450 pp.
    • Strukturale Anthropologie II, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Hans Henning Ritter and Traugott König, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1975. (in German) [9]
    • Structural Anthropology, Vol. II, trans. Monique Layton, London: Allen Lane, 1976. (in English)
  • La Voie des masques, 2 vols., Genève: A. Skira, 1975; Plon, 1979; Paris: Presses, 1988, 215 pp.
    • The Way of the Masks, trans. Sylvia Modelski, University of Washington Press, 1982. (in English)
    • Der Weg der Masken, , trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2004. (in German) [10]
  • Le Regard éloigné, Paris: Plon, 1983, 398 pp, [11]. Vol. 3 of Anthropologie structurale.
    • The View from Afar, trans. Joachim Neugroschel and Phoebe Hoss, New York: Basic Books, 1985. (in English)
    • Der Blick aus der Ferne, trans. Hans-Horst Henschen and Joseph Vogl, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2008. (in German) [12]
  • La Potière jalouse, Paris: Plon, 1985, 314 pp.
    • The Jealous Potter, trans. Bénédicte Chorier, University of Chicago Press, 1988. (in English)
  • De près et de loin, Paris: O. Jacob, 1988, 252 pp.
  • Des Symboles et leurs doubles, Paris: Plon, 1989, 270 pp.
  • Histoire de lynx, Paris: Plon, 1991, 358 pp.
    • The Story of Lynx, trans. Catherine Tihanyi, University of Chicago Press, 1995, 276 pp, OL. (in English)
    • Die Luchsgeschichte - Zwillingsmythologie in der Neuen Welt, trans. Hans-Horst Henschen, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2004. (in German) [13]
  • Regarder, écouter, lire, Paris: Plon, 1993, 223 pp.
    • Look, Listen, Read, trans. Brian Singer, New York: Basic Books, 1997. (in English)
    • Mirar, escuchar, leer, trans. Emma Calatayud, Madrid: Siruela, 1994, PDF. (in Spanish)
    • Sehen, Hören, Lesen, trans. Hans-Horst Henschen, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2004. (in German) [14]
  • Saudades do Brasil, Paris: Plon, 1994, 188 pp; 2008.
    • Saudades do Brasil: A Photographic Memoir, trans. Sylvia Modelski, University of Washington Press, 1995, 221 pp. (in English)
    • Saudades do Brasil, trans. Glauco Felici, Milan: Il Saggiatore, 1995. (in Italian)
  • Saudades de São Paulo, 1995.
  • Le Père Noël supplicié, [1952], Pin-Balma: Sables, 1994, 51 pp. First published in Les Temps Modernes 77 (1952), pp 1572-1590, PDF.
  • Nature, culture et société: les structures élémentaires de la parenté, chapitres I et II, Paris: Flammarion, 2008, 128 pp.
  • L’Autre face de la lune. Ecrits sur le Japon, Paris: Seuil, 2011.
    • Die andere Seite des Mondes - Schriften über Japan, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2012. (in German) [15]
  • L’Anthropologie face aux problèmes du monde moderne, Paris: Seuil, 2011.
    • Anthropologie in der modernen Welt, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, intro. Maurice Olender, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2012. (in German) [16]
  • Nous sommes tous des cannibales, Paris: Seuil, 2013.
    • Wir sind alle Kannibalen, trans. Eva Moldenhauer, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2014. (in German) [17]

Selected essays

  • "Introduction à l’oeuvre de Marcel Mauss", in Marcel Mauss, Sociologie et Anthropologie, Paris: PUF, 1950, pp IX-LII.
    • Introduction to the Work of Marcel Mauss, trans. Felicity Baker, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987, 89 pp, PDF, [18]. (in English)
  • At Persee.fr

Lectures and talks

  • Leçon inaugurale (au Collège de France 5 janvier 1960), Daupeley-Gouverneur, 1960, 47 pp, HTML; repr. in Lévi-Strauss, Anthropologie structurale deux, 1973.
    • The Scope of Anthropology, trans. Sherry Ortner Paul and Robert A. Paul, London: Jonathan Cape, 1967, 53 pp, PDF. (in English)
  • Myth and Meaning: Cracking the Code of Culture, intro. Wendy Doniger, University of Toronto Press, 1978; Schocken Books, 1979; 1995, 58 pp, PDF; Routledge, 2001, [19]. (in English). Talks broadcasted on the CBC Radio in December 1977.
    • Mythos und Bedeutung - Fünf Radiovorträge. Gespräche mit Claude Lévi-Strauss, ed. Adelbert Reif, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1992. (in German) [20]
  • Paroles données, Paris: Plon, 1984, 277 pp.
    • Anthropology and Myth: Lectures, 1951-1982, trans. Roy Willis, Oxford: Blackwell, 1987. (in English)

Collected works

  • Oeuvres, eds. M. Mauzé, V. Debaene, M. Rueff and F. Keck, Paris: Gallimard, 2008, 2063 pp. Contains Tristes tropiques; Le totémisme aujourd'hui; La pensée sauvage; La voie des masques; La potière jalouse; Histoire de lynx; Regarder écouter lire. Review

Bibliographies

Interviews

  • Entretiens avec Claude Lévi-Strauss, ed. Georges Charbonnier, Paris: Plon-Juliard, 1961.
    • Conversations with Claude Levi-Strauss, trans. Paula Wissing, London: Jonathan Cape, 1969. (in English)
  • Conversations with Claude Levi-Strauss, ed. Didier Eribon, University of Chicago Press, 1991. (in English)
  • Claude Levi-Strauss, un itinéraire: entretien avec Marcello Massenzio, 26 juin 2000, Paris: l'Échoppe, 2002, 43 p.
  • Loin du Brésil: entretien avec Véronique Mortaigne, Paris: Chandeigne, 2005, 27 pp.

Literature

Monographs

  • Edmund Leach (ed.), The Structural Study of Myth and Totemism, London: Tavistock, 1967. (in English)
  • Octavio Paz, Claude Lévi Strauss: an Introduction, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1970. (in English)
  • E. Nelson Hayes, Tanya Hayes (eds.), Claude Lévi-Strauss: the Anthropologist as Hero, MIT Press, 1970. (in English)
  • Ino Rossi (ed.), The Unconscious in Culture: the Structuralism of Claude Lévi-Strauss in Perspective, New York: Dutton, 1974. (in English)
  • Raymond Bellour, Catherine Clément (eds.), Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1979. (in English)
  • Roland Champagne, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Boston: Twayne, 1987. (in English)
  • François Dosse, Histoire du structuralisme 1, Paris: La Découverte, 1991.
    • Geschichte des Strukturalismus. Bd 1: Das Feld des Zeichens, 1945-1966, trans. Deborah Glassman, Hamburg: Junius, 1996, Log. (in German)
    • History of Structuralism, Vol. 1: The Rising Sign, 1945-1966, trans. Deborah Glassman, University of Minnesota Press, 1997, Log. (in English)
  • Jacquy Chemouni, Psychanalyse et anthropologie : Lévi-Strauss et Freud, Paris & Montréal: L’Harmattan, 1997.
  • Robert Deliege, Introduction à l'anthropologie structurale : Lévi-Strauss aujourd'hui, Paris: Editions du Seuil, 2001.
  • Catherine Clement, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Paris: PUF, 2002.
  • Denis Bertholet, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Paris: Plon, 2003.
  • Philippe Cazier, Abécédaire de Claude Lévi-Strauss, Mons: Sils Maria, 2008.
  • Ronan Le Roux, "Lévi-Strauss, une reception paradoxale de la cybernétique", L’Homme 189 (January-March 2009), pp 165-190, HTML.
  • Patrick Wilcken, Claude Lévi-Strauss: The Poet in the Laboratory, New York: Penguin, 2010, [21]. (in English)
  • L'Homme 193: "Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009)", 2010. [22]

Selected papers and articles

  • Louis Althusser, "On Lévi-Strauss", in Althusser, The Humanist Controversy and Other Writings, ed. François Matheron, trans. G.M. Goshgarian, London: Verso, 2003, pp 19-32. (in English)
  • Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan, "From Information Theory to French Theory: Jakobson, Levi-Strauss, and the Cybernetic Apparatus", Critical Inquiry 38 (Autumn 2011), pp 96-126, PDF. (in English)

Links


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