essay
Attitudes toward food and hunger in Alor
Language, culture, and personality ; essays in memory of Edward Sapir • Menasha, Wis. • Published In 1941 • Pages: 272-281
By: Du Bois, Cora Alice.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a brief functional study mainly concerned with delineating the development of attitudes toward food and hunger from the moment of birth to maturity. A good deal of information is also given on personality development, and child rearing.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Personality development
- Ethos
- Gift giving
- Infancy and childhood
- Weaning and food training
- Prayers and sacrifices
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Alorese
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2003
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southeast Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1961
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1938-1939
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1938-1939
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Atimelang village, Alor Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur Province, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
- NotesAdditional notes
- By Cora Du Bois
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 42002294
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Alor (Indonesia)