The study of Malay magic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2852869 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert L Winzeler (1. [email protected], corresponding author) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 139 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 435-458 |
| Publication date | 1983-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bijdragen tot de taal- land- en volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0006-2294 • E-ISSN: 2213-4379 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1163/22134379-90003437 |
| OpenAlex | W2036293024 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 18 |
To protect the soul-substance of his staple food-plant, the Malay peasant, conservative as agriculturalists all the world over, is content with the primitive ritual of the animist, covered for decency's sake with a thin veneer of later religions.Sir Richard Winstedt (1961:103) "Again and again I have tried to abandon this inconvenient system [of coinage]", said a Pahang Prince to Abdullah Munchi; "but the tigers took to eating men, and the crocodiles became hungrier, and I desisted".R. J
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| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,09 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 2021 (29) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |