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Forest of Taboos

- Morality, Hunting and Identity Among the Huaulu of the Moluccas

About Forest of Taboos

Contends that the ambivalence felt by all humans about sex, death and eating other animals can be explained by a set of coordinated principles that are expressed in taboos. Valeri evokes the world of the Huaulu, to show the attractions of the animal world which invades the human world in many ways.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780299162146
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • August 30, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x28 mm.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: July 10, 2025

Description of Forest of Taboos

Contends that the ambivalence felt by all humans about sex, death and eating other animals can be explained by a set of coordinated principles that are expressed in taboos. Valeri evokes the world of the Huaulu, to show the attractions of the animal world which invades the human world in many ways.

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