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Sorcery And Shamanism
Donald Joralemon
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Description for Sorcery And Shamanism
Paperback. This work goes a long way toward dispelling the sterotypes of shamans. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Weight
438 g
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, United States
ISBN
9780874806403
SKU
V9780874806403
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Ref
99-1
About Donald Joralemon
Donald Joralemon is professor of anthropology at Smith College. Douglas Sharon is director of the San Diego Museum of Man.
Reviews for Sorcery And Shamanism
"Remarkable ethnography. Collaborative research at its best. The text builds on multiple shifts in perspective, moving between shamans and their patients, cosmology and political economy, shamanism as belief system and shamanism as business. The result is one of the most comprehensive, richly nuanced studies in ethnomedical literature. This is an excellent text for teaching shamanism in medical anthropology courses. The ... Read more