Sensuality and Consciousness VI
A Preconquest Sojourn: The Study of Child Behavior and Human, Development in Cultural Isolates
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2464723 |
|---|---|
| Authors | E Richard Sorenson (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 2-3 |
| Pages | 34-55 |
| Publication date | 1998-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthropology of Consciousness (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1053-4202 • E-ISSN: 1556-3537 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1525/ac.1998.9.2-3.34 |
| OpenAlex | W2145751389 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
I am often asked how one finds isolated people whose whereabouts or existence is unsure. There is even greater curiosity about how one can join such people in the absence of common customs or spoken language. Moreso about how one makes sense of what one sees under such circumstances. After several years of contact with variously acculturated groups of settled and semi-settled sea nomads in the Sea of Andaman Moken, Moklen, and Urak Lawoi (and its Lonta subgroup) two out-of-the-blue opportunities unexpectedly occurred to travel with fully nomadic pagan ones, a type no longer thought to exist. The first trip was short, but it prepared me for the long next one. The first was a band of unknown origin, the second an aboriginal Moken-related group off southern Burma
Consciousness · Curiosity · Epistemology · Genealogy · Join (topology · Cambodian History and Society · History · Mathematics · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |