The Other Face of the Moon
Download or Read eBook The Other Face of the Moon PDF written by Claude Lévi-Strauss and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Claude Lévi-Strauss |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 189 |
Release | : 2013-03-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674075153 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674075153 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Other Face of the Moon by : Claude Lévi-Strauss
Book excerpt: Gathering all of Claude Lévi-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 Lévi-Strauss, Japan occupied a unique place among world cultures. This English translation presents one of France’s most public figures at his most personal.