Stranded people; Mythical narratives about the first inhabitants of Mentawai Islands

In this paper, I examine the stories about the origins of the first inhabitants of the Mentawai Islands. My aim is to understand the perspective of the local community in seeing themselves in the particular place and space where they live in the Mentawai Islands. In my opinion, a set of narrative as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Juniator Tulius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Indonesia 2015-02-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://wacana.ui.ac.id/index.php/wjhi/article/view/62