

Ultimately, I argue that the method exemplified in this article of tracking the social circulation of medical discourse highlights both the empirical complexity of so-called traditional creativity, and the politics of imposing the categories of IP rights discourse upon that creativity, situated as it often is, at the margins of the global economy. Culture, Language, and Personality: Selected Essays, p.69, Univ of California Press 35 Copy quote Language is an anonymous, collective and unconscious art the result of the creativity of thousands of generations. While it is clear that these categories do not comprehend the complex nature of creativity in Ayurveda, I also use the concept of entextualization to describe how recent historical shifts in the circulation of discourse have caused a partial entailment of this opposition between the individual and the collectivity. Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality - (Paperback) About this item Trending Diet, Health & Fitness Books Similar items. dichotomous logic of intellectual property (IP) rights discourse, which opposes traditional collective knowledge and modern individual innovation. An edition of Selected writings in language, culture and personality (1951) Selected writings in language, culture and personality. Drawing on research in linguistic anthropology on the social circulation of discourse-a process called entextualization-I describe how the ways in which Ayurveda practitioners innovate medical knowledge confounds the. (This book cannot be returned.) Description. that high academic distinctions were bestowed on Edward Sapir.

This article documents the practices of pharmaceutical creativity in Ayurveda, focusing in particular on how practitioners appropriate multiple sources to innovate medical knowledge. Language, Culture, and Personality Essays in Memory of Edward Sapir (Paperback).
