Book Review – Ancestors in Borneo Societies: Death, Transformation and Social Immortality

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Book Review – Ancestors in Borneo Societies: Death, Transformation and Social Immortality

Death, eschatology and mortuary practice in Borneo societies have long received considerable attention from anthropologists. Many of these studies in some way have been influenced by Robert Hertz's "collective representation of death" theory, especially since the appearance in 1960...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	C. Druce, Stephen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM Press) 2014
Subjects:	P1-1091 Philology. Linguistics(General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/40829/ http://eprints.usm.my/40829/1/Art7-BookReview1.pdf

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