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The Thread of Life : Toraja Reflections on the Life Cycle / Jane C. Wellenkamp, Douglas W. Hollan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: 1 online resource (256 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780824865108
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306/.089/9922 20
LOC classification:
  • DS632.T7 H66 1996eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources:
Contents:
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
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
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780824865108

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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"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

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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