The jealous potter / Claude Lévi-Strauss ; translated by Bénédicte Chorier.

By: Lévi-Strauss, Claude
Material type: TextTextLanguage: engfre Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1988Description: viii, 250 p., [1] leaf of plate : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cmISBN: 0226474801; 0226474828 (pbk.)Uniform titles: Potière jalouse. English Subject(s): Indian mythology | Pottery -- Mythology | Indians -- Folklore | Psychoanalysis and folklore | Mythology -- Psychological aspects | Tales -- Structural analysisDDC classification: 398.2/08997 LOC classification: E59.R38 | L6313 1988Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents Review: As Levi-Strauss freely explores the mythologies of the Americas, with occasional incursions into European and Japanese folklore, tales of sloths and squirrels interweave with discussions of Freud, Saussure, "signification," and plays by Sophocles and Labiche. Levi-Strauss critiques psychoanalytic interpretation and defends the interpretive powers of structuralism.
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Translation of: La potière jalouse.

Bibliography: p. 227-250.

As Levi-Strauss freely explores the mythologies of the Americas, with occasional incursions into European and Japanese folklore, tales of sloths and squirrels interweave with discussions of Freud, Saussure, "signification," and plays by Sophocles and Labiche. Levi-Strauss critiques psychoanalytic interpretation and defends the interpretive powers of structuralism.

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