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ISBN: 9780415331203 - Anthropology Anthropology
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 041533120X  ISBN13: 9780415331203
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Sep 2005
The ultimate guide for the student who is coming to anthropology for the first time, "Anthropology: the Basics" explains and explores anthropological ideas, key anthropologist thinkers, concepts and themes, and the history of anthropological ideas. More
ISBN: 9781107407565 - The Life of the Longhouse The Life of the Longhouse
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 1107407567  ISBN13: 9781107407565
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 13 Sep 2012
The remarkable longhouses of Borneo remain mysterious. This 2010 book describes life within them, and puts them in their historical and ethnographic context. For two centuries, travellers were amazed at the massive buildings found along the rivers... More
ISBN: 9780521423755 - Celebrations of Death Celebrations of Death
Richard Huntington, Peter Metcalf Huntington, Richard

ISBN10: 0521423759  ISBN13: 9780521423755
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Oct 1991
This revised and updated edition of a cross-cultural study of rituals surrounding death has become a standard text in anthropology, sociology, and religion. Part of its fascination and success-also among a general readership-is that in... More

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ISBN: 9780415262606 - They Lie, We Lie They Lie, We Lie
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 0415262607  ISBN13: 9780415262606
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Oct 2001
In "They Lie, We Lie," Peter Metcalf gives an engaging account of his fieldwork in Borneo, telling the story of his tortuous relationship with Kasi, a formidable old lady who, for twenty years, tried to strictly control what he learned about her... More

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ISBN: 9780874746204 - Where are You, Spirits Where are You, Spirits
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 0874746205  ISBN13: 9780874746204
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1989

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ISBN: 9780415262590 - They Lie, We Lie They Lie, We Lie
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 0415262593  ISBN13: 9780415262590
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Oct 2001
In "They Lie, We Lie," Peter Metcalf gives an engaging account of his fieldwork in Borneo, telling the story of his tortuous relationship with Kasi, a formidable old lady who, for twenty years, tried to strictly control what he learned about her... More

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ISBN: 9780415331197 - Anthropology Anthropology
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 0415331196  ISBN13: 9780415331197
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 Sep 2005
The ultimate guide for the student who is coming to anthropology for the first time, "Anthropology: the Basics" explains and explores anthropological ideas, key anthropologist thinkers, concepts and themes, and the history of anthropological ideas. More

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ISBN: 9780521110983 - The Life of the Longhouse The Life of the Longhouse
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 052111098X  ISBN13: 9780521110983
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Dec 2009
For two centuries, travellers were amazed at the massive buildings found along the rivers that flow from the mountainous interior of Borneo. They concentrated hundreds of people under one roof, in the middle of empty rainforests. There was no... More

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ISBN: 9780415331159 - Geographies of Modernism Geographies of Modernism
Brooker, Peter Peter Metcalf, Andrew Thacker

ISBN10: 0415331153  ISBN13: 9780415331159
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 26 May 2005
One of the most innovative tendencies in contemporary literary and cultural studies is the investigation of space and geography, a trend which is proving particularly important for modernist studies. This volume explores the interface between... More

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ISBN: 9780812278491 - Borneo Journey into Death Borneo Journey into Death
Peter Metcalf

ISBN10: 0812278496  ISBN13: 9780812278491
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1983