On the ‘Vulnerability’ of the Social Researcher
Observations from the Field of Spirit Interference
- Author
- Noorman Abdullah National University of Singapore isa
In his Grief and a Headhunter’s Rage (1989), Renato Rosaldo writes that he only came to appreciate the meaning of the rage that emerged from grief, loss, and bereavement, which characterised Ilongot headhunting in the Philippines, after the sudden demise of his spouse and anthropologist Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo while both of them were in the field.
