The Royal Sacred Hairy Family of Burma: Human Difference and Biocultural Empire in the Nineteenth Century

    January 2024
    Jonathan Saha
    Studysummary This abstract recounts the unusual encounter between an English engineer and Maung Po Set, a Burmese man with a rare pattern of hair growth, on a steamer in 1886, illustrating a cultural exchange made possible by Maung Po Set's rapid acquisition of English.
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