The Thread of Life : : Toraja Reflections on the Life Cycle / / Jane C. Wellenkamp, Douglas W. Hollan.
"This is an enjoyably readable and generally illuminating look at the more intimate side of Toraja life and relationships. [It is] an innovative approach to ethnography, valuable in its attempt to deal with aspects of life that are often passed over in more conventional ethnographic writing.&qu...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [1996] ©1996 |
Year of Publication: | 1996 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- 30 Chapter 2. Birth, Infancy, and Early Childhood -- Chapter 3. Later Childhood and Adolescence -- Chapter 4. Marriage and Parenting -- Chapter 5. Adulthood, Aging, and Death -- Chapter 6. The Cycle of Life in Toraja -- Appendix 1: Checklist of Open Interview Topics -- Appendix 2: Respondents -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- INDEX -- About the Authors |
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Summary: | "This is an enjoyably readable and generally illuminating look at the more intimate side of Toraja life and relationships. [It is] an innovative approach to ethnography, valuable in its attempt to deal with aspects of life that are often passed over in more conventional ethnographic writing." --Journal of Asian Studies |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780824865108 9783110564150 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9780824865108 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Jane C. Wellenkamp, Douglas W. Hollan. |