{"product_id":"16690-eduardo-viveiros-de-castro","title":"Eduardo Viveiros de Castro","description":"\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"\u003e\u003cFONT face=TheSans\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"\u003eBrazilian anthropologist Eduardo Viveiros de Castro addresses the prejudices against “binary thought” associated with structural ethnologist \u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003eClaude Lévi-Strauss. According to Viveiros de Castro, the key to deconstructing this—for him, wrongly discredited—scheme lies in the axis of a community: “\u003cSPAN style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"\u003eOur problem is to determine conceptually the nature of the internal meridian line that separates the two moieties.” This notebook relocates the meridian line again and again, arguing that for \u003c\/SPAN\u003eLévi-Strauss, the binary system was anything but a simplifying “modus operandi.” Lévi-Strauss had already expounded the problem of dualism during his lifetime and had used dual structures to think about notions of incommensurability, chromaticism, and dynamics.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003cFONT face=TheSans\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"\u003e\u003cFONT face=TheSans\u003eEduardo Viveiros de Castro (*1951) is a Brazilian anthropologist and Professor at the National Museum of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/P\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Book (978-3-7757-2905-5)","offer_id":41693628563633,"sku":"9783775729055","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Ebook - PDF (978-3-7757-4926-8)","offer_id":44573662642440,"sku":"9783775749268","price":1.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook - EPUB (978-3-7757-3085-3)","offer_id":44573662675208,"sku":"9783775730853","price":1.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775729055_7ad079cb-12b1-4ca7-a583-c04c44acdec7.jpg?v=1744058721","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/16690-eduardo-viveiros-de-castro","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}