The Savage Mind by Claude Lévi-Strauss - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Savage Mind'?
A) Michel Foucault
B) Claude Lévi-Strauss
C) Emile Durkheim
D) Jacques Derrida
  • 2. In what year was 'The Savage Mind' first published?
A) 1965
B) 1970
C) 1962
D) 1957
  • 3. Which method does Lévi-Strauss primarily use in 'The Savage Mind'?
A) Phenomenology
B) Structuralism
C) Behaviorism
D) Postmodernism
  • 4. Lévi-Strauss critiques Western notions of...
A) Technology
B) Religion
C) Progress
D) Tradition
  • 5. Which anthropologist influenced Lévi-Strauss' ideas?
A) Margaret Mead
B) Bronislaw Malinowski
C) Edward Sapir
D) Franz Boas
  • 6. How does Lévi-Strauss view the relationship between myth and structure?
A) Myth opposes structure
B) Myth reflects social structures
C) Myth is irrelevant to structure
D) Structure destroys myth
  • 7. Which concept does Lévi-Strauss use to analyze myths?
A) Causal reasoning
B) Historical context
C) Cultural diffusion
D) Binary oppositions
  • 8. What genre does 'The Savage Mind' belong to?
A) History
B) Psychology
C) Sociology
D) Anthropology
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