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Tuesday 9 November 2010

Levi Strauss





Strauss was a french anthropologist and ethnologist , he has been named the "father of modern anthropology", he argued that the savage mind has the same structure as the civilised mind and that human characterisitics are the same everywhere. He specifically focused on the brasilian , north and south american tribes focusing on males. his observation were culminated in his book Tristes Tropiques his ideas reached a number of subjects such as sociology and philosophy.Structuralism has been defined as "the search for the underlying patterns of thought in all forms of human activity."




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