The Pagans of North Borneo

by Owen Rutter

First published in 1929, this book sets out to systematically describe the non-Muslim peoples of Sabah. Although today's readers may balk at instances of cultural chauvinism that were typical of the author's era and society, the book nonetheless remains an invaluable source of information on various aspects of Sabahan society ranging from traditional warfare, headhunting, and jungle and river craft to popular folklore and music. This unusual text...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195826272
• ISBN13: 9780195826272
• Release Date: February 1986
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.