Biosocial synchrony on Sumba : multispecies relationships and environmental variations in Indonesia / by Cynthia Fowler
Imprint
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Descript
ix, 137 pages ; 24 cm
SUMMARY
"Examines biosocial change in the Austronesian community of the Kodi by examining multispecies interactions between select biota and abiota"-- Provided by publisher
CONTENT
Stretching our biosoical universe -- Making worlds with transtaxa beings in multispecies swarms -- The interchangeability of humans, seaworms, and spirits -- Connecting with celestial bodies and un-grounding space-time -- Listening for cosmic voices and speculating about their perspectives -- Sequential synchronies in multispecies interactions and biosoical change
SUBJECT
Kodi (Indonesian people) -- Ethnobiology
Human ecology -- Indonesia -- Kodi
Sociobiology -- Indonesia -- Kodi
Traditional ecological knowledge -- Indonesia -- Kodi