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Structural anthropology
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The study of human bodies; anatomy. archaic, uncountable
- 2 an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena wordnet
- 3 The study of social structures in human communities; the study of human society according to the theories of structuralism, especially associated with French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss. uncountable
Etymology
From structural + anthropology, in later sense after French anthropologie structurale.
See also for "structural anthropology"
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