« Payer les mots, acheter la moisson ». Réflexion sur des formes d’échange en Indonésie orientale (Lamaholot, Flores)

On the eastern tip of the island of Flores in Indonesia, the ritual tutu marin (“to speak to say”), is a major mode of exchange between humans and the invisible. The performing of ritual poetry is combined with bloody offerings. This oratory act can sometimes be considered as a “purchase”, sometimes...

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Main Author: Dana Rappoport
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2021-06-01
Series:Moussons
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/7458