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Afterword. Glimpses of an Ethnohistory of Timor
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments viii
- Introduction. Crossing Histories and Ethnographies 1
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Part I. Following Stories
- Chapter 1. Outside In: Mambai Expectations of Returning Outsiders 47
- Chapter 2. The Enigmas of Timorese History and Manipulations of Mythical Narratives by Local Societies: The Example of Bunaq-Language Populations 76
- Chapter 3. The Death of the Arbiru: Colonial Mythic Praxis and the Apotheosis of Officer Duarte 93
- Chapter 4. Pacification and Rebellion in the Highlands of Portuguese Timor 131
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Part II. Following Objects
- Chapter 5. Catholic Luliks or Timorese Relics? Missionary Anthropology, Destruction, and Self-Destruction (ca. 1910–74) 153
- Chapter 6. Funerary Posts and Christian Crosses: Fataluku Cohabitations with Catholic Missionaries after World War II 177
- Chapter 7. The Stones of Afaloicai: Colonial Archaeology and the Authority of Ancient Objects 203
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Part III. Following Cultures through Archives
- Chapter 8. Contesting Colonialisms, Contesting Stories: Early Intrusion in East Timor through Portuguese and Dutch Eyes 239
- Chapter 9. Reading against the Grain: Ethnography, Commercial Agriculture, and the Colonial Archive of East Timor 266
- Chapter 10. Archival Records and Ethnographic Inquiries in Viqueque 294
- Chapter 11. The Barlake War: Marriage Exchanges, Colonial Fantasies, and the Production of East Timorese People in 1970s Dili 313
- Afterword. Glimpses of an Ethnohistory of Timor 339
- Index 351
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- Acknowledgments viii
- Introduction. Crossing Histories and Ethnographies 1
-
Part I. Following Stories
- Chapter 1. Outside In: Mambai Expectations of Returning Outsiders 47
- Chapter 2. The Enigmas of Timorese History and Manipulations of Mythical Narratives by Local Societies: The Example of Bunaq-Language Populations 76
- Chapter 3. The Death of the Arbiru: Colonial Mythic Praxis and the Apotheosis of Officer Duarte 93
- Chapter 4. Pacification and Rebellion in the Highlands of Portuguese Timor 131
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Part II. Following Objects
- Chapter 5. Catholic Luliks or Timorese Relics? Missionary Anthropology, Destruction, and Self-Destruction (ca. 1910–74) 153
- Chapter 6. Funerary Posts and Christian Crosses: Fataluku Cohabitations with Catholic Missionaries after World War II 177
- Chapter 7. The Stones of Afaloicai: Colonial Archaeology and the Authority of Ancient Objects 203
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Part III. Following Cultures through Archives
- Chapter 8. Contesting Colonialisms, Contesting Stories: Early Intrusion in East Timor through Portuguese and Dutch Eyes 239
- Chapter 9. Reading against the Grain: Ethnography, Commercial Agriculture, and the Colonial Archive of East Timor 266
- Chapter 10. Archival Records and Ethnographic Inquiries in Viqueque 294
- Chapter 11. The Barlake War: Marriage Exchanges, Colonial Fantasies, and the Production of East Timorese People in 1970s Dili 313
- Afterword. Glimpses of an Ethnohistory of Timor 339
- Index 351