简明人类学专业英语:基础知识与经典选读

内容简介

《简明人类学专业英语:基础知识与经典选读》主要参考《文化的视野》、《人类学理论》、《人类学研究方法》、《人类学实践:田野作业和民族志方法》等英文教材及人类学的经典著作,依次对其主要理论和方法进行简明扼要的概括,并附录短篇人类学经典论文或名著节选。
同时,它还面向中国西北地区,补充了有关中国西北穆斯林、汉族、藏族等的重要英文研究成果作为参考文献,提供模板,方便西北地区的学生在熟悉的社会文化背景下,掌握人类学/民族学的研究范式,提高自己的英语水平,加深对所学专业的理解。

作者简介

满珂,女,1975年9月生,1997河南师大中文系获文学学士,2000年获民俗学硕士学位,现从事编辑、民间文艺学、妇女问题研究。

目录

Chapter 1 The Concept of Anthropology and the Early Development of It
What’s Anthropology?
Founders of Anthropology
The Main Contributions of Edward Ty]or
Lewis Henry Morgan:the Evolution of Society
Franz Boas:Cultures not Culture
Emile Durkheim:the Relationship between Individual and Society
Further readings:
1. The Science of Culture
2. What Is a Social Fact? Emile Durkheim( 1858 -1917)
3. The Methods of Ethnology Franz Boas ( 1858 – 1942 )
Chapter 2 The Individual and Culture
Alfred Kroeber: Configurations of Culture
Ruth Benedict : Patterns of. Culture
Margaret Mead :The Personality and Culture
Edward Sapir : Culture, Language and the Individual
Bronislaw Malinowski :The Functions of Culture
Further readings :
1. Psychological Types in the Cultures of the Southwest Ruth Fulton Benedict( 1887 -1948)
2. Introduction to Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies Margaret Mead( 1901 -1978)
3. The Essentials of the Kula Bronislaw Malinowski ( 1884 – 1942 )
Chapter 3 The Nature of Society
Marcel Mauss : Social Exchange
A. R. Radcliffe-Brown:The Structure of Society
Edward Evans-Pritchard :Social Anthropology,Social History
Further readings:
1. Excerpts from The Gift Marcel Mauss(1872 -1950)
2. The Mother’s Brother in South Africaa A. R. Radcliffe-Brown( 1881 – 1955 )
Chapter 4 Cultural Ecology ,Materialism and Neoevolutionary Theories
Leslie White:Evolution Reemergent and Culturology
Julian Steward:Cultural Ecology and Muhilinear Evolution
Marvin Harris : Cultural Materialism
Further reading :
1. The Cultural Ecology of India’s Sacred Cattle Marvin Harris( 1927 – 2001 )
Chapter 5 Structures, Symbols and Meaning
Claude Levi-Strauss : Structuralism
Victor Turner : Symbols and Pilgrims
Clifford Geertz:An Interpretive Anthropology
Mary Douglas : Pollution and Purity
Further reading :
1. Deep Play :Notes on the Balinese Cockfight Clifford Geertz ( 1926 – 2006 )
Chapter 6 Structures, Practices and Agency
Sherry Ortner : Symbols, Gender, Practice
Pierre Bourdieu : Practice and Habitus : an Anthropology of Practice
Further reading :
1. Is Female to Male as Nature Is to Culture? Sherry B. Ortner(1941- )
Chapter 7 Research Methods in Anthropology
Different Levels of Methods
Variables
Preparing for Research
The Literature Search
Sampling
Interviewing
Participant Observation
Brief Introduction to Qualitative and
Quantitative Analysis
Chapter 8 Ethnic Group and Ethnicity
The Concepts and Theories of Ethnicity
Ethnicity, Religion, and Language
Ethnicity in the Modern World