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Poetic power of place : comparative perspectives on Austronesian ideas of locality /
"This collection of papers is the fourth in a series of volumes on the work of the Comparative Austronesian Project. Each paper describes a specific Austronesian locality and offers an ethnographic account of the way in which social knowledge is vested, maintained and transformed in a particula...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra :
ANU E Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Place and landscape in comparative Austronesian perspective / James J. Fox
- The water that blesses, the river that flows: place and the ritual imagination among The Temanambondro Of southeast Madagascar / Philip Thomas
- Remembering origins: ancestors and places in the Gumai society Of south Sumatra / Minako Sakai
- The contested landscapes of myth and history in Tana Toraja / Roxana Waterson
- Genealogy and topogeny: towards an ethnography of Rotinese ritual place names / James J. Fox
- Mapping with metaphor: cultural topographies in West Timor / Andrew McWilliam
- Knowing your place: representing relations of precedence and origin on the Buru landscape / Barbara Dix Grimes
- Speaking of places: spatial poesis and localized identity in Buli / Nils Bubandt
- From the poetics of place to the politics of space: redefining cultural landscapes on Damer, Maluku Tenggara / Sandra Pannell
- Seating the place: tropes of body, movement and space for the people of Lelet Plateau, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) / Richard Eves.