Devil chasers and art gatherers : intercultural encounters with the Asmat /
- Title
- Devil chasers and art gatherers : intercultural encounters with the Asmat / Astrid de Hontheim.
- Published by
- Fernelmont, Belgium : E.M.E. Editions, 2011.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 351 p.; 21 cm.
- Series statement
- Proximités
- Proximités - anthropologie
- Uniform title
- Chasseurs de diables et collecteurs d'art. English
- Proximités.
- Alternative title
- Chasseurs de diables et collecteurs d'art.
- Subject
- Contents
- Introduction -- Geographic and historical references -- The distinction. missionary identities -- Asmat identity -- When missionaries deal with "culture" -- Bodily fluids, medicine, and cosmology -- Christianity in Asmat territory -- Appendix 1: glossary of Asmat and Indonesian terms.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- Filmography: p. 351.
- "This book is the revised English translation of Chasseurs de diables et collecteurs d'art: tentative de conversion des Asmat par les missionnaires catholiques et protestants, published in French by P.I.E.-Peter Lang in 2008." p. 7.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-349).