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Conversations with Claude Lévi-Strauss

Conversations with Claude Lévi-Strauss

Claude Lévi-Strauss

This is a rare opportunity to become acquainted with a great thinker in all his dimensions.
Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story about Levi Strauss

Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story about Levi Strauss

Maryann N. Weidt

A Story about Levi Strauss Maryann N. Weidt ... Library of Congress Cataloging- in-Publication Data Weidt, Maryann N. Mr. Blue Jeans : a story about Levi Strauss / by Maryann N. Weidt; illustrations by Lydia M. Anderson.
About the House: Lévi-Strauss and Beyond

About the House: Lévi-Strauss and Beyond

Janet Carsten

Inspired by Lévi-Strauss' suggestion that the multi-functional noble houses of Medieval Europe were simply the best-known examples of a widespread social institution, the contributors to this collection analyze "house" systems in Southeast ...
Words Not Spent Today Buy Smaller Images Tomorrow: Essays on ...

Words Not Spent Today Buy Smaller Images Tomorrow: Essays on ...

David Levi Strauss

The book is made to inspire people to explore their own creative possibilities by maybe pulling their phones out, or remembering where their creative inspiration comes from.
Vintage Denim

Vintage Denim

David Little

A history of denim which looks at the hardwearing material from the age of Levi Strauss to the present day. Provides tips for collectors showing how to determine age, condition, rarity and other factors that set price.
Claude Levi-Strauss

Claude Levi-Strauss

Edmund Leach

A critical evaluation of the French anthropologist's social theories and methods
Branded?

Branded?

Gareth Williams

This short illustrated book analyzes the key strategies used by leading companies such as Coca Cola, Cadbury, and Levi Strauss to promote their brands.
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), ...

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), ...

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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), ...

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (N.R.A.), ...

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The City and Man

The City and Man

Leo Strauss

The essays are based on a long and intimate familiarity with the works, but the essay on Aristotle is especially important as one of Strauss's few writings on the philosopher who largely shaped Strauss's conception of antiquity.
Writing and Seeing Architecture

Writing and Seeing Architecture

Christian de Portzamparc

He is the author of many books, including The Park and Une Vie Divine. Catherine Tihanyi’s translations include One Must Also Be Hungarian by Adam Biro and The Story of Lynx by Claude Lévi-Strauss.
Modern Publicity

Modern Publicity

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Reading between the lines – Leo Strauss and the history of ...

Reading between the lines – Leo Strauss and the history of ...

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Textual interpreters must thus take care not just to look for evidence which fits our expectations. This applies to Strauss''s critics too. Consider Masoud Bonyanian''s attempt to show that Strauss influenced American neoconservatives in the Bush administration: according to Bonyanian, these neoconservatives lied about why they waged war with Iraq because Strauss had argued that politicians may need to tell a noble lie to hide truths from the masses.102 A simple test of this claim is to ...
Leo Strauss On Plato's Symposium

Leo Strauss On Plato's Symposium

Leo Strauss

The first major piece of unpublished work by Leo Strauss to appear in more than thirty years, this volume offers the public the unprecedented experience of encountering this renowned scholar as his students did.
Philosophical Writings

Philosophical Writings

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Doug Mann — University of Waterloo I. Introduction: Looking Back from the Present When Claude Levi-Strauss tried to make sense of the myths of the " primitive" peoples he studied in his career as an anthropologist, his attention was drawn to ...
The Synthetic Proposition: Conceptualism and the Political ...

The Synthetic Proposition: Conceptualism and the Political ...

Nizan Shaked

Conceptualist strategies were no exception. As Eve Meltzer showed: “just like conceptual artists, structuralist theorists—Louis Althusser, Roland Barthes, Michel Foucault, Jacques Lacan, and Claude Lévi-Strauss, the most memorable names ...
Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime

Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime

Kenneth L. Deutsch

Responding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal ...
Claude Lévi-Strauss: The Formative Years

Claude Lévi-Strauss: The Formative Years

Christopher Johnson

This book looks at the formative period of his career, from the 1940s to the early 1960s, where he attempts to define both his own place in anthropology and the place of anthropology in the wider context of the human sciences in France.
Emergency: One man's story of a dangerous world, and how to ...

Emergency: One man's story of a dangerous world, and how to ...

Neil Strauss

One man's story of a dangerous world, and how to stay alive in it Neil Strauss. Neil Strauss No.l BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE GAME Y fybu're looking 7 \iS Rolling Stone V NEIL STRAUSS is the author of the No. 1 bestseller. Front Cover.
Richard Strauss: new perspectives on the composer and his work

Richard Strauss: new perspectives on the composer and his work

Bryan Randolph Gilliam

"from reviews of the cloth edition: ""Gilliam, perhaps now the leading North American expert on Strauss's operas . . . has assembled a group of authors who collectively present what is undoubtedly a major contribution to Strauss studies.
Chief Culture Officer: How to Create a Living, Breathing ...

Chief Culture Officer: How to Create a Living, Breathing ...

Grant McCracken

The cost to Levi-Strauss was a billion dollars. The cost to the rest of corporate America is immeasurable. The lesson? The American corporation needs a new professional. It needs a Chief Culture Officer.
Chief Culture Officer: How to Create a Living, Breathing ...

Chief Culture Officer: How to Create a Living, Breathing ...

Grant McCracken

The cost to Levi-Strauss was a billion dollars. The cost to the rest of corporate America is immeasurable. The lesson? The American corporation needs a new professional. It needs a Chief Culture Officer.
Myth and the Human Sciences: Hans Blumenberg's Theory of Myth

Myth and the Human Sciences: Hans Blumenberg's Theory of Myth

Angus Nicholls

... 5Structuralism in Myth Levi-Strauss, Barthes, Dumezil, and Propp Edited by Robert A. Segal 6 The Poetics of Myth EleazarM. Meletinsky 7 Cassirer and Langer on Myth An Introduction WilliamSchultz 8 Northrop Frye on Myth Ford Russell 9 ...
Food and Cultural Studies

Food and Cultural Studies

Bob Ashley

Food and Cultural Studies re-examines the interdisciplinary history of food studies from a cultural studies framework, from the semiotics of Barthes and the anthropology of Levi-Strauss to Elias' historical analysis and Bourdieu's work on ...
Food and Cultural Studies

Food and Cultural Studies

Bob Ashley

Food and Cultural Studies re-examines the interdisciplinary history of food studies from a cultural studies framework, from the semiotics of Barthes and the anthropology of Levi-Strauss to Elias' historical analysis and Bourdieu's work on ...
The Richard Strauss Companion

The Richard Strauss Companion

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Bryan Gilliam calls attention to the outstanding qualities of this opera in "Daphne Transformed," in Richard Strauss and His World, ed. Bryan Gilliam (Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1992), 33-66. 7. As to Strauss's concern about the ...
Richard Strauss: New Perspectives on the Composer and His Work

Richard Strauss: New Perspectives on the Composer and His Work

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This collection will interest Strauss scholars, musicologists, and those interested in the artistic and cultural life of Germany from 1880 through the Second World War. Contributors.

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