Head Hunters about Themselves: An Ethnographic Report from Irian Jaya, Indonesia
by
Jan Boelaars
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Format
Paperback
Pages
296
Language
English
Published
Sep 1, 1981
Publisher
Martinus Nijhoff
ISBN-10
9024724988
ISBN-13
9789024724987
Description
Jan Boelaars takes readers on a captivating journey into the lives of the Jaqaj people in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Through immersive ethnographic research, he uncovers the intricate cultural tapestry woven into their daily lives. Boelaars' observations are not just facts; they’re windows into a world filled with rich traditions, vibrant stories, and the profound connections the Jaqaj have with their land and each other.
With warmth and authenticity, he invites readers to ponder the complexities of identity and belonging. This isn’t just an academic report; it’s a heartfelt exploration of a unique culture, making the Jaqaj people’s voices resonate long after the last page is turned.
With warmth and authenticity, he invites readers to ponder the complexities of identity and belonging. This isn’t just an academic report; it’s a heartfelt exploration of a unique culture, making the Jaqaj people’s voices resonate long after the last page is turned.
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