The Pagans of North Borneo
Author | : Owen Rutter |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 434 |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015028530379 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Pagans of North Borneo written by Owen Rutter and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1929, this book sets out to systematically describe the non-Muslim peoples of Sabah. Although today's readers may balk at instances of cultural chauvinism that were typical of the author's era and society, the book nonetheless remains an invaluable source of information on various aspects of Sabahan society ranging from traditional warfare, headhunting, and jungle and river craft to popular folklore and music. This unusual text is enhanced by more than 75 photographs and illustrations.