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The other face of the moon / Claude Levi-Strauss. foreword by Junzo Kawada ; translated by Jane Marie Todd

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, c2013.Description: xiii, 166 p. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780674072923
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.0952
Online resources: Summary: Gathering all of Claude Levi-Strauss's writings on Japan, this sustained meditation follows his dictum that to understand one's own culture, one must see it from another's point of view. For Levi-Strauss, Japan occupied a unique place among world cultures. This English translation presents one of France's most public figures at his most personal.
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Gathering all of Claude Levi-Strauss's writings on Japan, this sustained meditation follows his dictum that to understand one's own culture, one must see it from another's point of view. For Levi-Strauss, Japan occupied a unique place among world cultures. This English translation presents one of France's most public figures at his most personal.

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