作者:
Bronislaw Malinowski 出版社: Bronislaw Press 副标题: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Islands - Vol II: The Language of Magic and Gardening 出版年: 2008-11-4 页数: 392 定价: USD 43.45 装帧: Hardcover ISBN: 9781443729611
What type of words should we expect from such a magical context? Since meaning is function within the context of situation and the situation of magic is different from that of everyday life, we might prima facie expect to find a magical language corresponding to this difference. Add to this the native belief that magic is prehuman in origin, that it existed underground before it emerged with the first ancestors and we should not be surprised if the magical formulae were composed of mere gibberish or nonsense words, concatenated according to a grammar of their own. If a word is believed to be effective, that is, to have a magical meaning, because it has had a different origin, a different history and a different place in language, then obviously its unusual, quaint character is well correla... (查看原文)
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AN ETHNOGRAPHIC THEORY OF THE MAGICAL WORD
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真的伟大啊马林诺夫斯基基
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老婆让读的，选读部分。觉得这本书很重要了，为啥没人翻译呢？