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Nage Birds - Classification and symbolism among an eastern Indonesian people (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,657
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Nage Birds - Classification and symbolism among an eastern Indonesian people (Hardcover): Gregory Forth

Nage Birds - Classification and symbolism among an eastern Indonesian people (Hardcover)

Gregory Forth

Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology

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Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Ethno-ornithalogical Classification: Generic Categories and Ethno-taxonomy Chapter 3: Intermediate Categories, Binary Associations, and Nomenclature Chapter 4: Things That Go Po In The Night: Ethnotaxonomy and Symbolic Classification Chapter 5: Spiritual Birds Chapter 6: Birds as Omens and Taboo Chapter 7: Hibernating Swallows, Kite Stones, and the Legless Nightjar: Some Curiosities of Nage Bird Knowledge Chapter 8: Birds in Myth and Metaphor Chapter 9: The Story of Tupa Lelu, or How Birds of Prey Became Chicken Thieves Chapter 10: Comparisons and Conclusions

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Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology
Release date: September 2003
First published: 2004
Authors: Gregory Forth
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-31827-3
Categories: Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Agricultural science
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General
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LSN: 0-415-31827-0
Barcode: 9780415318273

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