Headhunting, history, and exchange in upland Sulawesi

The author takes a look at a headhunting ritual among upland people living in an area of Sulawesi in Indonesia. He found no evidence that their ritual ever involved real headhunting expedition. The author concludes that the headhunting ritual reflects highland-lowland differences. (DÜI-Sen)

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Auteur principal: George, Kenneth M. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Cambridge Univ. Press 1991
Dans: The journal of Asian studies
Année: 1991, Volume: 50, Numéro: 3, Pages: 536-564
Sujets non-standardisés:B Coutume
B Groupe ethnique
B Religion primitive
B Tronc Ethnologie
B Indonesien
B Us et coutumes
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Résumé:The author takes a look at a headhunting ritual among upland people living in an area of Sulawesi in Indonesia. He found no evidence that their ritual ever involved real headhunting expedition. The author concludes that the headhunting ritual reflects highland-lowland differences. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0021-9118
Contient:In: The journal of Asian studies