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The mythical Lévi-Strauss

The mythical Lévi-Strauss

FromThe TLS Podcast


The mythical Lévi-Strauss

FromThe TLS Podcast

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

With Stig Abell and Thea Lenarduzzi – Adam Kuper on French structuralist and hoarder of myths Claude Lévi-Strauss; Joe Paul Kroll on what happened when a slightly belligerent group of eminent German writers visited America; Laura James on the intractable paradox of aid in Africa and different approaches to nation-building; finally, TLS Poetry Editor Alan Jenkins discusses the enigmatic poet Louis Aragon, and reads his new translation "Elsa at the Mirror".

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Released:
Oct 12, 2016
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