The double twist : from ethnography to morphodynamics /
The essays in this intriguing collection all discuss Claude Levi-Strauss' "Canonical Formula," which he created in 1955 as a means of anthropological investigation. This apparently mathematical formula relates myths to cultural artifacts, and is especially applicable to the study of m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | Anthropological horizons ;
20. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Pierre Maranda
- Hourglass configurations / Claude Lévi-Strauss
- Analogy and the canonical formula of mythic transformations / Luc Racine
- Is the canonic formula useful in cultural description? / Eric Schwimmer
- Mapping cultural transformation through the canonical formula : the pagan versus Christian ontological status of women among the Lau People of Malaita, Solomon Islands / Pierre Maranda
- Hesiod, the three functions, and the canonical formula of myth / Lucien Scubla
- Classical myths and transformation : computer observation of the Lévi-Strauss formula at work / Sándor Darányi
- Ramistic commonplaces, Lévi-Straussian mythologic, and binary logic / Christopher A. Gregory
- The set of canonical transformations implied in the canonical formula for the analysis of myth / Alain Côté
- On some philosophical dynamic and connectionist implications of the canonical formula of myth seen as space categorization / Andrew William Quinn
- A morphodynamical schematization of the canonical formula for myths / Jean Petitot.