![]() ![]() ![]() In the early 1890s, Mauss went to the University of Bordeaux where he studied many subjects including religion and philosophy. He was raised in a non-observant Jewish family. His parents were Gerson Mauss and Rosine (Durkheim) Mauss. Marcel Mauss was born in Épinal, France in 1872. Mauss is also known for influencing structural anthropologists such as Claude Lévi-Strauss. The Gift is about the ways gifts and exchanges build relationships. Mauss is known for his work on gifts and exchange, magic, sacrifice, the body, and comparing cultures. He was also influenced by his nephew, another famous anthropologist, Émile Durkheim. With a strong background in sociology, he began using ethnography to look at how different cultures build relationships. Marcel Mauss (February 10, 1950) was a French anthropologist and sociologist. École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université de Paris, Université de ParisĬlaude Lévi-Strauss, Pierre Bourdieu, Louis Dumont, Gayle Rubin, David Graeber, George Bataille, and others Université de Bordeaux, École Pratique des Hautes Études ![]()
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