Title: The Drunken King, or, The Origin of the State (African Systems of Thought)
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Date: 1982
Language: French
ISBN 10: 0253318327
ISBN 13: 9780253318329
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Good
Weight: 25 ounces

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" . . . de Heusch has achieved a significant advance over L�vi-Strauss's formulations. . . . [A] landmark contribution to anthropological theory, historical methodology, structural analysis, and African studies." ―Choice

A major work that modifies and extends L�vi-Straussian myth analysis in profound and exciting ways. Roy Willis's masterful translation makes technical terms accessible to the general reader.

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A Choice Outstanding Academic Book of 1982

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