{"product_id":"coral-gardens-and-their-magic-the-language-and-magic-of-gardening-1935-malinowski-collected-works-v-8-8-9780415606547","title":"Coral Gardens and Their Magic The Language and Magic of Gardening 1935 Malinowski Collected Works V 8 8","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe concluding part of \u003cem\u003eCoral Gardens and Their Magic\u003c\/em\u003e provides a linguistic commentary to the ethnography on agriculture. Malinowski gives a full description of the language of the Trobrianders as an aspect of culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart IV: An ethnographic theory of language and some practical corollaries; Div. I. Language as tool, document and cultural reality; Div. II. The translation of untranslatable words; Div. III. The context of words and the context of facts; Div. IV. The pragmatic setting of utterances; Div. V. Meaning as function of words; Div. VI. The sources of meaning in the speech of infants; Div. VII. Gaps, gluts and vagaries of a native terminology; Part V: Corpus inscriptionum agriculturae quiriviniensis; or the language of gardens; Division I Land and gardens; Division II The crops; Division III The crops: staple produce of the gardens; Division IV The crops: trees and plants of the village grove; Division v the social and cultural setting of trobriand agriculture; Division VI The technique and outfit of agriculture; Division VII Magic; Division VIII Inaugurative magical ceremonies; Division IX Magic of growth; Division X The magic of harvest and of plenty; Division XI A Few texts relating to garden magic; Division XII The terminology of the legal and economic aspects of gardening; Part VI: An ethnographic theory of the magical word; Div. I. The meaning of meaningless words; Div. II. Coefficient of weirdness in the language of magic; Div. III. Digression on the theory of magical language; Div. IV. Coefficient of intelligibility; Div. V. Digression on the general theory of magical language; Div. VI. The sociological function of magic as another source of intelligibility of spells; Part VII: Magical formulae","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd (Sales)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767522361687,"sku":"9780415606547","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415606547.jpg?v=1758713608","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/coral-gardens-and-their-magic-the-language-and-magic-of-gardening-1935-malinowski-collected-works-v-8-8-9780415606547","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}