Machine derived contents note: Prologue -- Part 1: When Don Quixote Returns -- 1. From Offenbach to Marx -- 2. Fieldwork -- 3. Bohemian Life in New York -- 4. Back to the Old World -- 5. The Mysteries of the Number 8 -- 6. Structuralism in Paris -- 7. The Collg̈e de France -- 8. The Acade;mie franȧise -- 9. "It Makes the Time Pass" Part 2: The Laws of the Mind -- 10. The Rigors of Marriage -- 11. Sensible Qualities -- 12. Philosophers, Science, and the Sioux -- 13. The Ragpickers of History -- 14. On the Trail of the Bird-Nester -- 15. The Workings of the Mind -- Part 3: Cultures and Culture -- 16. Politics and Race -- 17. Literature -- 18. Painting -- 19. Music and Voices -- Epilogue -- Index of Names