{"product_id":"the-naked-man-mythologiques-volume-4-paperback","title":"The Naked Man: Mythologiques, Volume 4 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaude Lévi-Strauss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Weightman\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eDoreen Weightman\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Naked Man \u003c\/i\u003eis the fourth and final volume [of \u003ci\u003eMythologiques\u003c\/i\u003e], written by the most influential and probably the most controversial anthropologist of our time. . . . Myths from North and South America are set side by side to show their transformations: in passing from person to person and place to place, a myth can change its content and yet retain its structural principles. . . . Apart from the complicated transformations discovered and the fascinating constructions placed on these, the stories themselves provide a feast.\"--Betty Abel, \u003ci\u003eContemporary Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Lévi-Strauss uses the structural method he developed to analyze and 'decode' the mythology of native North Americans, focusing on the area west of the Rockies. . . . [The author] takes the opportunity to refute arguments against his method; his chapter 'Finale' is a defense of structural analysis as well as the closing statement of this four-volume opus which started with an 'Ouverture' in The Raw and the Cooked.\"--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The culmination of one of the major intellectual feats of our time.\"--Paul Stuewe, \u003ci\u003eQuill and Quire \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 746\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.45 x 8.08 x 5.31 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 08, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724593467455,"sku":"9780226474960","price":99.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/5fed82cff4094c86a5c2cfe1776b2a07_e79746c4-820d-40f2-983c-c54956d6b798.webp?v=1765103211","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-naked-man-mythologiques-volume-4-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}