TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leach Edmund
TI  - Culture and Communication / The Logic by which Symbols are Connected
SN  - 52129052
PY  - 1993///
PB  - Cambridge University Press
N2  - This book provides the prolegomena necessary to understand the final chapter of Levi-Strauss's massive four-volume Mythologies.  Introduction, Empiricists and Rationalists: Economic Transactions and Acts of Communication, Problems of Terminology, Objects and Sense-Images and Concepts, Signal and Indices, Transformations, Theories of Magic and Sorcery, The Symbolic Ordering of a Man-Made World: Boundaries of Social Space and Time, The Material Representation of Abstract Ideas: Ritual Condensation, Orchestral Performance as a Metaphor for Ritual Sequence, The Physiological Basis of Sign/ Symbol Sets, Mapping: Time and Space as Reciprocal Representations, Rank Order and Orientation, Examples of Binary Coding, Mating Prescriptions and Proscriptions, Logic and Mytho-Logic, Basic Cosmology, Rites of Transition, The Logic of Sacrifice, Conclusion, Bibliography, Index
ER  -