ANTH245 2007-09-24

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Recap

• The transformational process
• The canonical formula of myth

Segue

• Taking Levi-Strauss seriously
• Databases as representative of structure

Colby

• General Inquirer System
• The IBM 7090
  • 32K addressable memory / $3M (in 1960s dollars!)
  • See also.
• Coding methods
• Cultural Grammars

Tobin

Why the controversy?

• The status of "codes"
• Violence to texts