\\\"【内容简介】：《西太平洋的航海者》是马林诺夫斯基的惊世之作，在人类学史上具有里程碑式意义。它以民族志的写作手法记录了新几内亚东部区域所特有的库拉贸易及运作规则。在书中，作者以库拉为主线，对伴随库拉的巫术、神话、日常用品交易及食物分派等进行了详细的描述，包括对土著人社会关系及社会组织的深入探讨。作者在导论系统介绍了自己的民族志方法，该方法后来一直主导着当代人类学的走向，为后世人类学研究确立了科学的田野工作范式。\\\"
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FORWORD BY THE AUTHOR
INTRODUCTION: THE SUBJECT, METHOD AND SCOPE OF THIS ENQUIRY
CHAPTER I THE COUNTRY AND INHABITANTS OF THE KULA DISTRICT
CHAPTER II THE NATIVES OF THE TROBRIAND ISLANDS
CHAPTER III THE ESSENTIALS OF THE KULA
CHAPTER IV CANOES AND SAILING
CHAPTER V THE CEREMONIAL BUILDING OF A WAGA
CHAPTER VI LAUCHING OF A CANOE AND CEREMONIAL VISITING—TRIBAL ECONOMICS IN THE TROBRIANDS
CHAPTER VII THE DEPARTURE OF AN OVERSEAS EXPEDITION
CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST HALT OF THE FLEET ON MUWA
CHAPTER IX SAILING ON THE SEA-ARM OF PILOLU
CHAPTER X THE STORY OF SHIPWRECK
CHAPTER XI IN THE AMPHLETTS—SOCIOLOGY OF THE KULA
CHAPTER XII IN TEWARA AND SANAROA—MYTHOLOGY OF THE KULA
CHAPTER XIII ON THE BEACH OF SARUBWOYNA
CHAPTER XIV THE KULA IN DOBU—TECHNICALITIES OF THE EXCHANGE
CHAPTER XV THE JOURNEY HOME—THE FISHING AND WORKING OF THE KALOMA SHELL
CHAPTER XVI THE RETURN VISIT OF THE DOBUANS TO SINAKETA
CHAPTER XVII MAGIC AND THE KULA
CHAPTER XVIII THE POWER OF WORDS IN MAGIC—SOME LINGUISTIC DATA
CHAPTER XIX THE INLAND KULA
CHAPTER XX EXPEDITIONS BETWEEN KIRIWINA AND KITAVA
CHAPTER XXI THE REMAINING BRANCHES AND OFFSHOOTS OF THE KULA
CHAPTER XXII THE MEANING OF KULA
术语汇编与简释
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