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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss

    The Father of Modern Anthropology

    de Patrick Wilcken ...
    When Claude Lévi-Strauss passed away in 2009 at age 100, France celebrated the life and contributions of not only a preeminent anthropologist, but one of the defining intellectuals of the 20th century. Just as Freud had shaken up the antiquarian discipline of psychiatry, so had Lévi-Strauss revolutionized anthropology, transforming it from the colonial-era study of “exotic” tribes to one consumed ... Leer más

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  • Tristes Tropiques

    de Claude Levi-Strauss ...
    Traducido por John Weightman, Doreen Weightman ...
    "A magical masterpiece."-Robert Ardrey. A chronicle of the author's search for a civilization "reduced to its most basic expression." ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Il poeta nel laboratorio

    de Patrick Wilcken ...
    Claude Lévi-Strauss, padre della moderna antropologia, è una figura cardine per l'intera cultura del Novecento. Le sue idee e i suoi metodi hanno trasformato radicalmente le scienze umane, e grazie alla sua infl uenza il magistero di Albert Camus, di Jean-Paul Sartre e di Simone de Beauvoir ha ceduto il campo alle teorie di Michel Foucault, Roland Barthes e Jacques Lacan. Questa biografia ... Leer más

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  • Travels

    Collected Writings, 1950-1993

    de Paul Bowles ...
    “Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes.”—New York Times“His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer.”—TimeTravels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travel—never before collected in a single volume—span more than sixty years ... Leer más

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  • An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter

    de César Aira, Roberto Bolaño ...
    Traducido por Chris Andrews ...
    An astounding novel from Argentina that is a meditation on the beautiful and the grotesque in nature, the art of landscape painting, and one experience in a man's life that became a lightning rod for inspiration.An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter is the story of a moment in the life of the German artist Johan Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858). Greatly admired as a master landscape painter, he ... Leer más

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  • Patagonia

    A Cultural History

    de Chris Moss ...
    Series Libro 8 - Landscapes of the Imagination
    Patagonia is the ultimate landscape of the mind. Like Siberia and the Sahara, it has become a metaphor for nothingness and extremity. Its frontiers have stretched beyond the political boundaries of Argentina and Chile to encompass an evocative idea of place. A vast triangle at the southern tip of the New World, this region of barren steppes, soaring peaks and fierce winds was populated by small ... Leer más

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  • The Traveller's Tree

    A Journey Through the Carribean Islands

    de Patrick Leigh Fermor ...
    In the late 1940s Patrick Leigh Fermor, now widely regarded as one of the twentieth century’s greatest travel writers, set out to explore the then relatively little-visited islands of the Caribbean. Rather than a comprehensive political or historical study of the region, The Traveller’s Tree, Leigh Fermor’s first book, gives us his own vivid, idiosyncratic impressions of Guadeloupe, Martinique, ... Leer más

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  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons

    de Henry Walter Bates ...
    From Natural History Review, vol. iii. 1863. ... Leer más

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  • Civilizations

    Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature

    de Felipe Fernandez-Armesto ...
    In Civilizations, Felipe Fernández-Armesto once again proves himself a brilliantly original historian, capable of large-minded and comprehensive works; here he redefines the subject that has fascinated historians from Thucydides to Gibbon to Spengler to Fernand Braudel: the nature of civilization.To Fernández-Armesto, a civilization is "civilized in direct proportion to its distance, its ... Leer más

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  • The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: South America

    de John Keay ...
    Series Libro 353 - Mammoth Books
    Eating Dirt in Venezuela - Alexander von HumboldtGeographer, geologist, naturalist, anthropologist, physician and philosopher, Baron von Humboldt brought to exploration a greater range of enquiry than any contemporary. Also an indomitable traveller, particularly in the Orinoco/Amazon basin (1799-1804), he often invited danger but always in the cause of scientific observation. The interest of his ... Leer más

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  • Backlands

    The Canudos Campaign

    de Euclides da Cunha ...
    Traducido por Elizabeth Lowe ...
    An important new translation of a fundamental work of Brazilian literatureWritten by a former army lieutenant, civil engineer, and journalist, Backlands is Euclides da Cunha's vivid and poignant portrayal of Brazil's infamous War of Canudos. The deadliest civil war in Brazilian history, the conflict during the 1890s was between the government and the village of Canudos in the northeastern state of ... Leer más

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  • Amnesia Road

    Landscape, violence and memory

    de Luke Stegemann ...
    'At both ends of the world, I have found confusion and profound disagreement about how to read the story of the past, about who should write or speak it, and what parts of it should be written or spoken about at all.' Amnesia Road is a compelling literary examination of historic violence in rural areas of Australia and Spain. It is also an unashamed celebration of the beautiful landscapes where ... Leer más

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