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Expressions of Austronesian thought and emotions /

This is a volume intended for the Comparative Austronesian Series. It consists of six essays on conceptions of thought and the emotions based on extended field research by recognized senior anthropologists. The essays deal with six different Austronesian-speaking societies covering an area from Suma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Australian National University Press
Other Authors: Fox, James J., 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2018.
Series:Comparative Austronesian series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Towards a comparative study of the structure of sentiment among the Austronesians / James J. Fox
  • Fostering affinity through dreams and origin ritual practices among the Gumay of South Sumatra, Indonesia / Minako Sakai
  • A work of love: Awareness and expressions of emotion in a Borneo healing ritual / Clifford Sather
  • Learning to share emotions through ritual participation among the Toraja of Sulawesi / Roxana Waterson
  • The body of thinking and of emotions among the Rotenese / James J. Fox
  • Describing the body, disclosing the person: Reflections of Tetun personhood and social-emotional agency / Barbara Dix Grimes
  • Standing tall: Posture, ethics and emotions in Dobu / Susanne Kuehling.