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Knowledge and Passion

Paperback • 1980 • English • 1. edition

Knowledge and Passion

By Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo

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About the book

Michelle Rosaldo presents an ethnographic interpretation of the life of the Ilongots, a group of some 3,500 hunters and horticulturists in Northern Luzon, Philippines. Her study focuces on headhunting, a practice that remained active among the Ilongots until at least 1972. Indigenous notions of 'knowledge' and 'passion' are crucial to the Ilongots' perceptions of their own social practices of headhunting, oratory, marriage, and the organization of subsistence labour. In explaining the significan...Show more

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ISBN

9780521295628

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

1980

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Knowledge and Passion

Format

Paperback

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