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Grandchildren of the Gaíe Ancestors focuses on the social organization, cosmology and ritual system of Hoga Sara society on the island of Flores. The first anthropological account of this eastern Indonesian people, this study challenges the classical models of descent and alliance by demonstrating the limitations of these analytical abstractions for understanding the social system of the Hoga Sara.

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Grandchildren of the Gaíe Ancestors focuses on the social organization, cosmology and ritual system of Hoga Sara society on the island of Flores. The first anthropological account of this eastern Indonesian people, this study challenges the classical models of descent and alliance by demonstrating the limitations of these analytical abstractions for understanding the social system of the Hoga Sara.
Autorenporträt
Andrea Katalin Molnar (1964), a Hungarian-born Canadian, is an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology and at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, USA. Her current interests include anthropology of religion, symbolism, social organization, linguistic and ecological anthropology, issues of development and underdevelopment, material culture, and culture change.