About “Pensée sauvage”
The book explores how each culture develops its own system of concepts and categories based on experience and the natural world. It examines the abstract reasoning present in primitive societies through their naming of plants and animals, conceptions of space and time, and the structure of myths and rituals.
Book details
- Published
- 1966
- Latest edition
- 1966 · ISBN 9780226474854
- ISBN
- 9780226474854
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Pensée sauvage?
Pensée sauvage by Claude Lévi-Strauss has 290 pages.