La Civilisation du renne. Littérature imprécations nocturnes

imprécations nocturnes

s’exclame Aristophane dans le Ploutos

de Chinguetti aux oasis égyptiennes

Le Geste et la parole

The Church of Norrey-en-Bessin

La Civilisation du renne. Littérature imprécations nocturnesAndr Leroi Gourhan's first book, published in 1936, deserved a second edition. La Civilisation du renne, dedicated to Marcel Mauss, is certainly a youthful book, as Lucien Febvre points out, but it is also a promising book, a milestone book, because the extreme ambition of the author, then aged 25, pushed him to multiply the incursions into a considerable number of disciplines (geography, ethnology, technology, prehistory, orientalism) which he