Culture and Communication: The Logic by which Symbols Are Connected. An Introduction to the Use of Structuralist Analysis in Social Anthropology

ISBN: 9780521290524 出版年：1976 页码：116 Leach Cambridge University Press

Introduction 1. Empiricists and rationalists: economic transactions and acts of communication 2. Problems of terminology 3. Objects, sense-images, concepts 4. Signals and indices 5. Transformations 6. Theories of magic and sorcery 7. The symbolic ordering of a man-made world: boundaries of social space and time 8. The material representation of abstract ideas: ritual condensation 9. Orchestral performance as a metaphor for ritual sequence 10. The physiological basis of sign/symbol sets 11. Mapping: time and space as reciprocal representations 12. Rank order and orientation 13. Examples of binary coding 14. Mating prescriptions and proscriptions 15. Logic and mytho-logic 16. Basic cosmology 17. Rites of transition (rites de passage) 18. The logic of sacrifice 19. Conclusion Bibliography Index.