Follows the life of French anthropologist Fran oise H ritier, who had a lasting impact on a generation of French anthropologists that continues to this day. A great intellectual figure, Fran oise H ritier succeeded Claude L vi-Strauss as the Chair of Anthropology at the Coll ge de France in 1982. She was an Africanist, author of magnificent works on the Samo population, the scientific progenitor of kinship studies, the...