摘要
礼物的流动不是盲目的,而是遵循着一定的社会规范和文化。物是礼的载体,礼是物的灵力,"物"之所以成为"礼物"就在于其"流动性",在流动中赋予物以社会生命。物的社会生命就是指礼物在流动中所遵循的社会规范和文化及结成的社会关系。阎云翔在他的著作《礼物的流动》详细论述了"横向的关系流动——人情伦理"以及"纵向的关系流动——等级秩序",对于了解礼物流动的运行机制和物的社会生命具有重要的意义和价值。
The flowing of the present is not blind but obeys certain social rules and culture. Object is the carder of the present, and the present is the spirit of the object.The reason why the object becomes the present lies in the mobility.In the process of flowing the object is given the social life .The social life of object is the social rules, culture and social relation the present obeys in the process of flowing.Yan Yunxiang gives a detailed analysis of "horizontal flowing relation--emotional ethics" and "vertical flowing relation-- hierarchical order" in his book The Mobility of Gifts, which is of important significance and value for understanding the operating mechanism of mobility of gifts and the social life of objects.
出处
《南京理工大学学报(社会科学版)》
2008年第1期71-74,共4页
Journal of Nanjing University of Science and Technology:Social Sciences
关键词
礼物
人情
灵力
科层制
present
human feeling
spirit
bureaucracy