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The jealous potter / Claude Lévi-Strauss ; translated by Bénédicte Chorier.
Penn Museum Library E59.R38 L63 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lévi-Strauss, Claude
- Standardized Title:
- Potière jalouse. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Religion.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indian mythology.
- Indians--Religion.
- Pottery--Mythology.
- Pottery.
- Indigenous peoples--Folklore.
- Indians--Folklore.
- Psychoanalysis and folklore.
- Mythology--Psychological aspects.
- Mythology.
- Tales--Structural analysis.
- Tales.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1988]
- Summary:
- Introduction 1: A Jivaro Myth 2: Pottery, a "Jealous Art" 3: Goatsucker Myths in South America 4: Potters' Kilns and Cooking Fire 5: Goatsucker Myths in North America 6: Oral Greediness and Anal Retention 7: The Sloth as Cosmological Symbol 8: In Quest of Zoemes 9: Levels of the World 10: Excrement, Meteors, Jealousy, Dismembered Body11: California Demiurges as Jealous Potters 12: Myths in the Form of Klein's Bottle 13: The Nature of Mythic Thought 14: A Jivaro Version of Totem and Taboo Appendix: Tribes, Peoples, Linguistic Families References Abbreviations Bibliography Acknowledgments
- Notes:
- Translation of: La potière jalouse.
- Bibliography: pages 227-250.
- ISBN:
- 0226474801 :
- 0226474828
- OCLC:
- 16901464
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