The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive.

The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive.

人类学中文学批评的意义不在于取代研究，而在于发现我们是如何具有说服力的。

-- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹