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Literary Anthropology : a new interdisciplinary approach to people, signs and literature.
The traditional gulf between the theory and practice of literature and the various areas subjoined under anthropology has hindered the development of some very fruitful perspectives in the realm of poetics and the general theory of literature (particularly in its narrative forms). Poyatos' init...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1988.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- LITERARY ANTHROPOLOGY A NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO PEOPLE, SIGNS AND LITERATURE; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; INTRODUCTION; The genesis of literary anthropology; The subject of literary anthropology as originally envisaged; The contributions to this volume; PART I. SIGNS, CULTURE, AND LITERATURE: TOWARD A THEORY OF LITERARY ANTHROPOLOGY; LITERARY ANTHROPOLOGY: TOWARD A NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY AREA; The subject of literary anthropology; Poetic narrative and functional narrative, and indifferentation and behaviorism.
- Nonverbal communication and realismThe semiotic-communicative basic approach to literary anthropology The sign-typology model; The semiotic research strategies; The cultureme model and the diachronic and synchronic approach in literary anthropology; Culturemes; Synchronic approach; Diachronic approach; Somatic systems in literary anthropology; Communication and description; Kinesics; Other somatic systems; Man-animal relationships; Objectual and environmental systems in literature; Objectual, built, and modified environments; The built and modified environments; The natural environment.
- The sensory interaction between people and their environmentThe intelligible cultural systems in literature; Religion; Society; Political ideology and attitudes; Folklore and the arts; Cultural styles of interaction in literature; The literary documentation of intersystem relationships; NOTES; REFERENCES; LITERATURE AS A SOURCE FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH: THE CASE OF JAROSLAV HASEK'S GOOD SOLDIER SVEJK; Introduction; Literature is not a direct reflection of cultural phenomena; How does all this apply to a specific text?; The Novel's Syntagmatic Form. How Does it Signify?; Language.
- ConclusionREFERENCES; LA THEORIE CULTURELLE ET LES ETUDES LITTERAIRES: POETIQUE ET ANTHROPOLOGIE LITTERAIRE; NOTES; REFERENCES; PART II. NATIONAL NARRATIVES AND ETHNIC NARRATIVES; DAVY CROCKETT AND MIKE FINK: AN INTERPRETATION OF CULTURAL CONTINUITY AND CHANGE; Introduction; Analysis of the syntagmatic axis; Analysis of the paradigmatic axis; Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; BUDDENBROOKS, THOMAS MANN, ANDNORTHGERMAN SOCIAL CLASS: AN APPLICATION OF LITERARY ANTHROPOLOGY; Introduction; A literary anthropology of Buddenbrooks; Representation of social class in Buddenbrooks.
- The sensible system: some examples of objectual communication. Furniture, artifacts, food, and the utilization of space. Conclusion; The intelligible system: a Patrician view of social class and its depiction in Buddenbrooks; Conclusions; The use of linguistic markers in Buddenbrooks: A test for literary anthropology?; Conclusions; Retrospect; Conclusion; NOTE; REFERENCES; ETHNIC CULTURE TEXTS AS NARRATION; Introduction; Ethnicity and ethnic text; Narrative text, culture text, and ethnic text; The artistic sign; The texts of Mary Molek and Ivan Molek; Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES.