The analysis of food symbols in the ‘Serarang’ ritual of the Melanau Likow community in Dalat, Sarawak

• Main Authors: Noor Norazila Inai, Mohamad Maulana Magiman, Norhuda Salleh, Ahmad Nasir Mohd Yusoff, Mangai Tugau, Septian Aji Permana
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Primrose Hall Publishing Group 2020
• Subjects: BJ Ethics
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27182/1/The%20Analysis%20of%20Food%20Symbols%20in%20the%20%E2%80%98Serarang%E2%80%99%20Ritual%20of%20the%20Melanau%20Likow%20Community%20in%20Dalat%2C%20Sarawak%20abstract.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27182/2/The%20Analysis%20of%20Food%20Symbols%20in%20the%20%E2%80%98Serarang%E2%80%99%20Ritual%20of%20the%20Melanau%20Likow%20Community%20in%20Dalat%2C%20Sarawak.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27182/; https://www.ijicc.net/index.php/volume-14-2020/200-vol-14-iss-3
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

The Serarang ritual is a form of performance performed in the Melanau Likow community to be presented to Ipok. The presentation consists of symbolic elements based on each type of food served. These symbolic elements are involved with the belief and cosmological system that surround the lives of Mel...