| #1863133 in Books | 2014-11-30 | 2014-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x8.00 x.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 182 pages||About the Author|Monica Janowski has long researched, published on and worked with the people of the Kelabit Highlands of northern Borneo. As an anthropologist, she has been particularly interested in issues concerning the environment, food and cosmology. At the
This innovative and visually engaging study presents a legend from Borneo in which the Kelabit hero Tuked Rini ventures out into the cosmos to do battle in remote spirit-laden places, returning to his wife with the heads of his enemies. Accompanied by audio material and additional resources that will be developed on a companion website, the work uses the legend to explore Kelabit ideas about life and cosmology―ideas of power or life force, the world of women centred on...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Tuked Rini, Cosmic Traveller: Life and Legend in the Heart of Borneo (Nordic Institute of Asian Studies) | Monica Janowski. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
