What to Read After Totemism
Readers who loved Totemism by Claude Lévi-Strauss keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Totemism is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Totemism
The Three Marriages
Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians
A History of Anthropological Theory
The myth of the eternal return, or, Cosmos and history
The Forest of Symbols
Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande
The Gift
A History of Archaeological Thought
The Sexual Life of Savages in North Western Melanesia
Local Knowledge: Further Essays In Interpretive Anthropology
Darkness in El Dorado
Anthropology & Modern Life
Homo Hierarchicus
The UFO Phenomenon (Mysteries of the Unknown)
The Dobe Ju/'hoansi
An Outline of Psycho-analysis.
Delta of Venus
Fingersmith
A Room of One's Own
Cat's Cradle
King Lear
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Prophet
The Prince