Stealing with the eyes : imaginings and incantations in Indonesia / Will Buckingham.
Stealing with the eyes : imaginings and incantations in Indonesia / Will Buckingham.
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Publisher
London : Haus Publishing, 2018.
Date
℗♭2018
Call Numbers
G 2019/2878
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Language
English
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Physical content
230 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part I. Barang Aneh -- Strange things: 1. An exorcism of sorts -- 2. Shit-baby -- 3. Outsiders -- Part II. Jaman Purba -- The ancient age: 4. Beginnings -- 5. Anthropologists and thieves -- 6. Three times -- 7. Anchorages -- Part III. Jaman Pertengahan -- The age of ancestors: 8. Whistlin' past the...
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London : Haus Publishing, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Will Buckingham travelled to Tanimbar Islands (Indonesia) as a trainee anthropologist to meet three remarkable sculptors: the crippled Matias Fatruan, the buffalo hunter Abraham Amelwatin, and Damianus Masele, who was skilled in black magic, but who abstained out of Christian principle. Part memoir, part travel-writing, Stealing with the Eyes is th...
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Stealing with the eyes : imaginings and incantations in Indonesia / Will Buckingham.
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G 2019/2878
Record Identifier
74VKVxvxoN6X
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ISBN
1909961434
9781909961425 paperback
1909961426 paperback
9781909961432 eISBN
DDC
959.85
MMS ID
991024245914702626