Lévi-Strauss's Journey to the Tropics.
Discusses a concept of journey as transgression of both time and space, which irrevocably contaminates both observed and observer, by analyzing "Tristes Tropiques," by Claude Lévi-Strauss. Reason for the replication of Europe in the tropics; Philosophical fable of Achilles and the tortoise; Backgro...
| Publicado en: | Portuguese Studies Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 7 - 19 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Modern Humanities Research Association
2006
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| Sumario: | Discusses a concept of journey as transgression of both time and space, which irrevocably contaminates both observed and observer, by analyzing "Tristes Tropiques," by Claude Lévi-Strauss. Reason for the replication of Europe in the tropics; Philosophical fable of Achilles and the tortoise; Background on the journey and life of Ulysses. |
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