INTERVIEW OF EDMUND LEACH


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Participant at a seminar 'Models of Social Change in History and Anthropology' held in 1976


Edmund Leach describes his education at Cambridge and early years in the 1930's in China, and how these experiences began to move him towards social anthropology.

This is part of a 53 minute 'Modern Masters' interview conducted by the literary critic Frank Kermode in 1982.