Category
page 1Anthropology books
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
2011 non-fiction work by Yuval Noah Harari

Cat's Cradle
1963 novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Totem and Taboo
book by Sigmund Freud

The Golden Bough
1890 non-fiction work by James George Frazer
Homo Ludens
essay by Johan Huizinga

Tristes Tropiques
non-fiction work by Claude Lévi-Strauss
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
2018 book by David Graeber

The Teachings of Don Juan
1968 memoir by Carlos Castañeda

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
written work by Ruth Benedict

structural anthropology
approach to anthropology based on the that immutable deep structures exist in all cultures and that all cultural practices have homologous counterparts in other cultures
The Cheese and the Worms
1976 essay by Carlo Ginzburg
A Thousand Plateaus
1980 book by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari
We Have Never Been Modern
book by Bruno Latour

Argonauts of the Western Pacific
book by Bronisław Malinowski

The Savage Mind
book by Claude Lévi-Strauss

The Raw and the Cooked
book

The Dawn of Everything
2021 book by David Graeber and David Wengrow

Coming of Age in Samoa
book by Margaret Mead

Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View
literary work by Immanuel Kant

Purity and Danger
1966 essay by Mary Douglas

Debt
essay by David Graeber

Steps to an Ecology of Mind
essay by Gregory Bateson

Ancient Society
book by Lewis Henry Morgan

Humankind: A Hopeful History
2019 essay by Rutger Bregman

The Great Cat Massacre
book by Robert Darnton

Archaeology, Anthropology, and Interstellar Communication
2014 essay collection

Sex and Repression in Savage Society
1927 anthropology book by Malinowski

The Creation of Patriarchy
1986 nonfiction book by Gerda Lerner