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Images of the Wildman in Southeast Asia: An Anthropological Perspective

Gregory Forth - Science - 2008 - 360 pages
The book examines ‘wildmen’, images of hairy humanlike creatures known to rural villagers and other local people in Southeast Asia and elsewhere. Sometimes described in ...
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Nage Birds: Classification and symbolism among an eastern Indonesian people

Gregory Forth - Social Science - 2013 - 249 pages
This unusual and richly-illustrated book is the story of the relationship between the Nage people of eastern Indonesia and the birds alongside which they co-exist. Based on ...
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Why the Porcupine is Not a Bird: Explorations in the Folk Zoology of an ...

Gregory Forth - History - 2016 - 394 pages
Why the Porcupine Is Not a Bird is a comprehensive analysis of knowledge of animals among the Nage people of central Flores in Indonesia. Gregory Forth sheds light on the ...
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