Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo

Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo
Author: Edwin Herbert Gomes
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2019-12-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

"Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo: A Record of Intimate Association with the Natives of the Bornean Jungles" by Edwin Herbert Gomes The Dyak are one of the native groups of Borneo. It is, in actuality, a loose term for over 200 riverine and hill-dwelling ethnic groups, located principally in the central and southern interior of Borneo, each with its own dialect, customs, laws, territory, and culture. This book was written to educate readers about this population by sharing the writer's experiences living and interacting with this fascinating and often unknown culture.

Adventures Among the Dyaks of Borneo

Adventures Among the Dyaks of Borneo
Author: Frederick Boyle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1865
Genre: Borneo
ISBN:

This book's description of Borneo's native people the Dyaks, a collection of hill-dwelling ethnic subgrouops, is full of condescension typical of contemporary European accounts of natives from the East. The book also delivers an appraisal of James Brooke's reign as the White Rajah of Sarawak since 1841.

Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo

Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo
Author: Edwin Herbert 1862- Gomes
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 446
Release: 2021-09-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781015346864

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Children of Borneo

Children of Borneo
Author: Edwin Gomes
Publisher: Litres
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 5040756585

"Children of Borneo" by Edwin Herbert Gomes. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Borneo

Borneo
Author: Eda Green
Publisher:
Total Pages: 298
Release: 1912
Genre: Borneo
ISBN:

The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo

The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo
Author: Edwin Herbert Gomes
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781019575826

Originally published in 1907, this book provides a fascinating look at the lives and customs of the Sea Dyak people of Borneo. With detailed descriptions of their daily life, religion, and social structure, the book provides a comprehensive overview of this remarkable people. It also includes an account of the anthropological research conducted by the authors, including detailed descriptions and illustrations of their tools, weapons, and other artifacts. With its rare insights into a little-known culture, The Sea-Dyaks of Borneo is an essential resource for anyone interested in anthropology and cultural history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.