Potent Landscapes: Place and Mobility in Eastern Indonesia 9780824837990
The Manggarai people of eastern Indonesia believe their land can talk, that its appetite demands sacrificial ritual, and
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Shape of the Land
1. Rooms: A Place for Souls
2. The Permeable House
3. Paths of Marriage
4. Earth, Stone, Water: The Animate Landscape
5. Drum Houses and Village Resettlement
6. Roots and Mobility
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index
About the Author
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