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'A Valquíria cavalga livre’: Wagner e Lévi-Strauss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Este texto é sobre o fascínio que a obra de Richard Wagner exerceu sobre Lévi-Strauss, num interesse que durou toda a vida do autor das Mitológicas e cujas consequências terão ido muito além do desejo adolescente de se tornar compositor (retomado, aliás,
Moura, Vítor
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El sistema de la estructura. Estructuralismo y teoría de sistemas sociales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article addresses the relationship between the structuralism, especially the anthropological version of the latter in Levi-Strauss and Luhmann’s theory of social systems. The analysis is done through two guiding hypotheses.
Cadenas, Hugo
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Trust in Regulation in a Time of Revolution

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines trust in regulation as a core value and precondition of the modern liberal democratic regulatory state. It develops a concept of justified trust in regulation, grounded in regulatory trustworthiness—honesty, competence, and reliability—rather than in proxies such as partisan loyalty, blind faith, obedience, or resignation.
Cristie Ford
wiley   +1 more source

When does the story end? Presence, the present and ‘the contemporary world’

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract We write and read ethnography in the wake of time passing: a fact that has long thrown up a host of epistemological and ethical issues for the doing of anthropology. In this essay I revisit this classic problem—the problem of the ethnographic present—asking what happens when we rethink the relationship between ‘the present’ and ‘presence’, the
Michael Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Australia in a grain of rice

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract By ethnographically reading Australia in a grain of rice, this article recasts Australia's entangled histories with the Asia‐Pacific and the epistemic tensions through which rice emerges as a source of sustenance and metabolic concern in everyday life.
Malini Sur
wiley   +1 more source

O “KESUITA” GUARANI: MITOLOGIA E TERRITORIALIDADE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Guarani beliefs, as the Kesuita or Nhanderu and the Land with no evil, are here seen as autochthon axiomatic propositions, which refer to notions as those of territory and territoriality. The myth is an oral theory of practice, which uses heavenly bodies
ALDO LITAIFF
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The Ethical Life of Educational Policy: Physical Education Teachers as Phronimoi

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the ethical dimension of educational policy. Policy‐as‐practice scholarship tends to emphasize teachers as purposeful agents involved in problem‐solving and the creative interpretation and reassembling of educational discourses.
Adriano De Francesco
wiley   +1 more source

Transatlantic crossing in the 1920s and 30s – the trajectories of the European poetic and scientific avant-garde in Brazil

open access: yesGragoatá, 2016
This article focuses on four paradigmatic cases of travelers. The central part concerns Dina Lévi-Strauss who gave the first course on modern ethnography in Brazil.
Ellen Spielmann
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Two approaches to the humanities: Claude Lévi-Strauss and Germaine Tillion

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2017
This article compares two different approaches to the humanities in general and to anthropology in particular, represented by two renowned French scholars, Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908–2009) and Germaine Tillion (1907–2008).
Tzvetan Todorov
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El debate actual sobre la familia en la teoría social: ¿desaparición, transformación o profundización en una categoría antropológica básica? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Donati ha justificado recientemente la posible compatibilidad entre las teorías de Lévi Strauss y Talcott Parsons respecto de la familia, sin aceptar las críticas que por este motivo formuló Foucault. Con este fin se reconstruye el debate actual entre
Ortiz-de-Landázuri, C. (Carlos)
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