num_pages: 402
description: "Lévi-Strauss is a French savant par excellence, a man of extraordinary sensitivity and human wisdom . . . a deliberate stylist with profound convictions and convincing arguments. . . . [The Raw and the Cooked] adds yet another chapter to the tireless quest for a scientifically accurate, esthetically viable, and philosophically relevant cultural anthropology. . . . [It is] indispensable reading."—Natural History 
language: French
title: Le cru et le cuit
titlecomplete: Le cru et le cuit (Mythologiques, #1)
genres: Social Science, Anthropology, France, Science, Philosophy, Theory, Academic, Nonfiction, Mythology, Food
ratings_count: 332
series: Mythologiques 
publisher: Paris: Plon, 1964