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Claude Levi-Strauss: Mask and Myth
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2009 This paper discusses a relationship between mask and myth and how the appropriate analysis by Claude Levi-Strauss may make clearer a complex field of masks in the part of North America.
Senka Kovač
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Il Giappone in Lévi-Strauss: un lavoro di bricolage
Antropologia e Teatro, 2019 Claude Lévi-Strauss' relationship with Japan is as in-depth as it is little known. The culture and history of the archipelago were never the direct subjects of his research and studies, except for some fragmentary mentions.
Matteo Casari
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With growing attention to student agency in academic and policy discourse, international education has become a prominent context for examining how students navigate new cultural, academic, linguistic and social environments. However, much of this discussion attributes student agency to the ‘international’ aspect, while overlooking the ...
Soyoung Lee
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Testigo en tierra salvaje: la cita tropical de Levi-Strauss y Theodore Roosevelt
Revista de Antropología Social, 2002 Este ensayo compara el texto de Claude Léví-Strauss Tristes Tropiques con Through the Brazilian Highlands, obra de Theodore Roosevelt, dos documentos referidos a la misma región de Brasil. El recorrido del presidente norteamericano (1913-1914) tuvo lugar
William A. Douglass
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Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of the management control systems (social networking and organic innovative culture), via bricolage and frugal innovation, in the social and economic value creation of startups with a social mission. Data from 118 Brazilian startups with a social mission were analyzed using structural equation modeling and fuzzy‐
Anderson Betti Frare, Ilse Maria Beuren
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Problèmes de structure dans les Andes. De la parenté, de la polygynie et des moitiés à Cuzco
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2005 Problems of structure in the Andes. Kinship, polygyny and moieties in Cuzco. Lévi-Strauss, in articles written in 1983, poses the problem of multiple choices, with different advantages, of kin relationships between a ruler and his subjects. He takes as a
R. Tom Zuidema
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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História e Etnologia. Lévi-Strauss e os embates em região de fronteira
Revista de Antropologia, 1999 O objetivo desse texto é recuperar, a partir de dois textos específicos de Lévi-Strauss, o debate que esse autor trava com a História. Tratam-se mais exatamente de dois ensaios que, apesar de apresentarem título idêntico - "História e etnologia" -, foram
Lilia K. Moritz Schwarcz
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What is social science if not critical?
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.Abstract This short article represents a contribution to the debate on the motion “Social science is explanation, or it is nothing.” While in the format of parliamentary debating the contribution would fall on the side of the opposition, I will not be arguing against explanation as such.
Jana Bacevic
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