The Leiden Tradition in Structural Anthropology: Essays in Honor of P. E. de Josselin de Jong

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BRILL, Jul 31, 2023 - Social Science - 269 pages
 

Contents

The Participants Views Editorial preface
1
PE de Josselin de Jong and the Leiden Tradition A Short History
4
Bibliography of PE de Josselin de Jong
64
Breakdown or Breakthrough
85
Discours
99
Hunt Wild Pig and Grow Rice On Food Exchanges and Values in Laboya West Sumba Eastern Indonesia
106
Ambiguous Animals and their Roguish Tricks Mouse Deer Stories in Indonesia
123
Views of Participating Outsiders Two Civil Servants Leaving the Island of Siberut Mentawai Archipelago Indonesia
140
The Story of the Magnetic Fort
161
Dinka Dualism and the Nilotic Hierarchy of Values
170
Conceptualization and Organization of Political Power in Lele and Kuba Society
197
The House as a Microcosm Some Cosmic Representations in a Mexican Indian Village
211
Irrigation and Space in a Mexican Town Reflections of a PreSpanish Past
224
Anthropology and the Art of Parallelism The Popol Vuh as Poetry
236
The labyrinth of Time Myth and Individual Considerations on the Rationality Debate as a Step towards a Historical Epistemology
251
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