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   Structuralist Theory of Mythology

   ↑ Structural Anthropology, p. 210 ... Lévi-Strauss, Claude.
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   Philosophical anthropology

   His methodology challenges traditional anthropology due to its focus on first-person experience. ... Claude Lévi-Strauss, Anthropologie structurale.
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   Ethnobiology

   in Britain (mid 1960s) with the publication of Claude Lévi-Strauss' book The Savage Mind legitimating "folk biological classification" as a worthy cross-cultural research endeavour ... Anthropology
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   Dell Hymes

   The terminological shift draws attention to the field's grounding in anthropology rather than in what by that time was already become an autonomous discipline (linguistics). ... Hymes has included many other literary figures and critics among his influences, including Robert Alter, C. S. Lewis, A. L. Kroeber, Claude Lévi-Strauss, and Harry Hoijer.
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   Scramble for Africa

   If one draws a line from Cape Town to Cairo (Rhodes' dream), and one from Dakar to the Horn of Africa (now Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia), (the French ambition), these two lines intersect somewhere in eastern Sudan near Fashoda, explaining its strategic importance. ... Anthropology, which was related to criminology, thrived on these explorations, as had geography before them and ethnology — which, along with Claude Lévi-Strauss' studies, would theorise the ethnocentric illusion — afterwards.
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   Media ecology

   Along with McLuhan and Postman, media ecology draws from many authors, including the work of Harold Innis, Walter Ong, Lewis Mumford, Jacques Ellul, Eric Havelock, Susanne Langer, Erving Goffman, Edward T. Hall, George Herbert Mead, Margaret Mead, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Benjamin Lee Whorf, and Gregory Bateson. ... Anthropology

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