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The Land of Gold : Post-Conflict Recovery and Cultural Revival in Independent Timor-Leste /

"In the village of Funar, located in the central highlands of Timor-Leste, the disturbing events of the twenty-four-year-long Indonesian occupation are rarely articulated in narratives of suffering. Instead, the highlanders emphasize the significance of their return to the sacred land of the an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bovensiepen, Judith M.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, New York : Southeast Asia Program Publications, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : the land of gold
  • Sacred origins of life
  • Concealing trunk knowledge
  • The hazards of house reconstruction
  • On the pain of separation
  • Keeping the dead away
  • Fear of the land
  • Epilogue : not ancestor, not not-ancestor
  • Glossary : Idate words and acronyms.