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ISBN/UID: 9780812278491
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 29 September 1982
Description
The unusual and symbolically complex funerary rites of the Berawan of central Borneo are here analyzed in the first such full-length study based on modern ethnographic research. Metcalf demonstrates how the ritual sand social organization of death...
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278 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812278491
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date: 29 September 1982
Description
The unusual and symbolically complex funerary rites of the Berawan of central Borneo are here analyzed in the first such full-length study based on modern ethnographic research. Metcalf demonstrates how the ritual sand social organization of death...