take a look at page 917, the left-hand column, where Derrida is talking not about Levi-Strauss but about Saussure.
看一下第917页,左边,这里德里达不是在说列维而是在说索绪尔。
In other words, language, according to Derrida, in the Saussurian tradition seems to privilege sound over script, over what is graphic.
换句话说,德里达认为,在索绪尔的理论中,音响比文字,更具优势。
So on their way to conquests in Egypt, or Asia Minor or Mesopotamia, armies would tramp through the land.
当他们前行征服埃及,小亚细亚或美索不达米亚时,他们践踏这片土地。
Well, Miletus was on the main routes to all of the places where advanced knowledge could be found, Mesopotamia, Egypt.
米利都地处所有先进知识传播的主干道,通向美索不达米亚和埃及
So: the great civilizations of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and the area we refer to as the Fertile Crescent, of which a little part here about the size of Rhode Island is Canaan.
古埃及,美索不达米亚地区,我们称之为新月沃地,这里的这一小部分,跟罗德州岛差不多大的是迦南。
You've got Egypt over here. You've got Asia Minor up here, and you've got Mesopotamia over here.
这里有埃及,这里有小亚细亚,这里有美索不达米亚。
What oriental? That means mainly the Tigris and Euphrates, Mesopotamia, Syria,all those older civilizations and much more advanced civilizations than the Greek.
哪个东方,这主要指底格里斯河和,幼发拉底河文明,美索不达米亚文明,以及叙利亚文明等这些旧文明,它们都比希腊先进的多
In the Mesopotamian stories, for example, the gods act capriciously, the gods act on a whim.
例如,在美索不达米亚的故事中,神肆意妄为,凭着一时的念头做事。
The art of dream interpretation places a very important role in this story, And dream interpretation was a developed science, Particularly in Egypt, and the other parts of Mesopotamia, but the Egyptians were known in the ancient world as dream interpreters.
解梦术在这个故事中有非常重要的作用,解梦术当时是发达的科学,尤其在埃及和美索不达米亚其它地区,但是在埃及人在古代就是以解梦人而被人所知。
In Mesopotamia they usually didn't need to because the richness of the soil and so on.
在美索不达米亚,由于土壤肥沃及其他因素,通常是不需要施肥的
The polis is not merely a city state in the same way as,let us say, the Mesopotamian city states of the third millennium B.C. Were.
那就是城邦不仅仅是一座城市,并不是像,我们说的公元前三千年的,美索不达米亚的城市
Anybody who looks at Greek mythology and Greek poetry, and Greek stories sees there is a powerful influence coming into Greek thought from mainly the Mesopotamian direction.
任何浏览过希腊神话,诗歌和故事的人,都能发现来自美索不达米亚的文化,对希腊思想的巨大影响
We find Egyptian things in Mycenae and vice versa, and also presumably, much of it must have gone into Mesopotamia; some of it went all the way to the Western Mediterranean.
我们在迈锡尼城中发现了来自埃及的物品,反之亦然,由此推测,很多迈锡尼物品也散播到了美索不达米亚,其中一些出现在西地中海
Deconstruction calls into question the distinction between language and thought in calling into question the distinction between signifier and signified, even though, as Derrida says, it can't do without a Saussurian vocabulary.
解构主义怀疑,语言和思想的区别,其方式是,怀疑能指和所指之间的区别,尽管如此,正如德里达所说没有索绪尔词汇也是不行的。
From time to time, they wandered to Egypt or Mesopotamia often in search of pasture for their animals. And various details of their language, their customs, their laws, their religion, it's argued, seem to fit well into the period of the Late Bronze Age.
时而不时的,他们常在埃及或美索不达米亚游荡,为他们的牲口寻找牧场,大量关于他们的语言,他们的习俗,他们的律法,他们的宗教的细节,据说,都与融入了后青铜时期的特征。
The real sort of typical home of the kinds of things were talking about is Mesopotamia, modern Iraq, the Tigress, Euphrates Valley, which spread out beyond Iraq and went up into Syria and neighboring places.
我们所讨论的这些旧文明中的典型大约,起源于美索不达米亚,即现在的伊拉克,在底格里斯河,幼发拉底河流域,其范围超过了伊拉克,还包括叙利亚以及邻近地区
In the Mesopotamian account, the gods themselves are created ; And they're not even created first, actually; The first generation of beings creates these odd demons and monsters, And gods only are created after several generations Marduk And the god of creation, Marduk, Is actually kind of a latecomer in the picture.
在美索不达米亚的描述中,众神本身也是被创造的,而事实上,他们还不是最先被创造出来的;,是最早的存在创造了那些恶魔和怪兽,而众神是在好几代之后才被创造的,而有创造能力的神是,他在创世的图景中是姗姗来迟的。
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