Material words: The aesthetic grammar of Toraja textiles, carvings, and ritual language
This article examines the intersections between ritual speech, woodcarving, and painted sacred cloths among the Toraja of upland Sulawesi, Indonesia. The author argues that the longstanding division between studies of speechmaking and material culture has obfuscated significant overlaps between what...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
[2019]
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Journal of material culture
Year: 2020, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 167-195 |
RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BB Indigenous religions KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
ritual speechmaking
B Upland Sulawesi B woodcarving B aesthetic and semiotic ideologies B Textiles |
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