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'''Claude Levi-Strauss''' was a French anthropologist and had influence on humanities. Born on November 28, 1908 in Brussels. He came from a Jewish family and later on he moved to Paris to continue his studies. He went to Law School there and studied philosophy. Strauss taught for a while and ended up getting his PhD. He became a professor at the College of France. He was know for his book, [http://www.amazon.com/Tristes-Tropiques-Claude-Levi-Strauss/dp/0140165622 ''Tristes Tropiques''], and it talked about anthropological structuralism. Later on he published [http://www.amazon.com/Savage-Nature-Human-Society-Series/dp/0226474844 ''The Savage Mind''], which was his important work. He died | '''Claude Levi-Strauss''' was a French anthropologist and had influence on humanities. Born on November 28, 1908 in Brussels. He came from a Jewish family and later on he moved to Paris to continue his studies. He went to Law School there and studied philosophy. Strauss taught for a while and ended up getting his PhD. He became a professor at the College of France. He was know for his book, [http://www.amazon.com/Tristes-Tropiques-Claude-Levi-Strauss/dp/0140165622 ''Tristes Tropiques''], and it talked about anthropological structuralism. Later on he published [http://www.amazon.com/Savage-Nature-Human-Society-Series/dp/0226474844 ''The Savage Mind''], which was his important work. He died when he was 100 years old on October 1, 2009. | ||
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