Structuralism arose on the continent, in particular in France, in the early 60s. The first ‘big name’ was Claude Lévi-Strauss, an anthropologist, who took on Jean-Paul Sartre, the leading French ...

As with Darwin and Freud and many other famous men Claude Lévi-Strauss, Professor of Social Anthropology ... He is beginning to be spoken of as a philosopher, the founder of ‘structuralism’, on a par ...

The ensuing ‘duplicity’ will reveal the lines of fracture in his structuralism, which will furnish the specific ... them by means of the world of which it is itself a part’. Lévi-Strauss, The Raw and ...