On the Origin of the Culture in the Southern Chinese Myths:Structural Analyses of Myths About the Isolation of the Heaven and the Earth
In the view of the French scholar Levi-Strauss's theory of structural mythology, the myths about the isolation of the heaven and the earth in different regions Southern China show their deep structure. By analyzing the function and origin of the mediation term in the process of the isolation of heaven and earth, the present paper extracts their common deep structure and semantic meaning to prove that they all manifested human's binary opposition in unconscious cognitive structure arising from a rupture between culture and the nature.
Levi Straussstructuralismmyththe isolation of the heaven and the earth
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