Latah In South-East Asia

Cambridge. : Cambridge University Press. , 1995. 1st Edition.. Green cloth, gilt spine title. . Fine in a fine dust jacket.. 23.5x15.5 cm. . weight: 1.0 lb.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Reprint. Paperback. New. Latah, an exaggerated response to being startled by an unexpected event or suggestion, is a phenomenon that has been observed among the peoples of the Malay archipelago. It has long been considered to be an illness or syndrome. Winzeler, a noted, anthropologist reviews the literature on the subject and reports… Read more about this item

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Cambridge University Press, 1995-01-12. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.9985 in x 23.9818 in x 15.3883 in.

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Paperback / softback. New. Latah, the Malayan hyperstartle pattern, has fascinated Western observers since the late nineteenth century, and is widely considered a 'culture-bound syndrome'. This study critically reviews the literature, and presents new ethnographic information, concluding that latah serves specific social functions, and should not be treated as an 'illness' or 'syndrome'.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Latah, the Malayan hyperstartle pattern, has fascinated Western observers since the late nineteenth century, and is widely considered a 'culture-bound syndrome'. This study critically reviews the literature, and presents new ethnographi

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Latah, the Malayan hyperstartle pattern, has fascinated Western observers since the late nineteenth century, and is widely considered a 'culture-bound syndrome'. This study critically reviews the literature, and presents new ethnographi