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Shamans/Neo-Shamans : Ecstasies, Alternative Archaeologies and Contemporary Pagans.
Robert J. Wallis explores the interface between the 'new' and prehistoric shamans of popular culture and anthropology, drawing on interviews with a variety of practitioners, particularly contemporary pagans in Britain and north America.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface autoarchaeology: what have neo-Shamanisms got to do with me?; Acknowledgements; Introduction: a native at home producing ethnographic fragments of neo-Shamanisms; Towards an 'autoarchaeology'; Challenging the insider outsider divide; 'Alternative' archaeologies and anthropologies; Queering theory; Autoarchaeology and post-processualism; Post-colonial/neo-colonial concerns; Autoarchaeological 'ethnographic fragments'; Multi-sited ethnography and neo-Shamanist pluralities; 'White shamans': sources for neo-Shamanisms.
- Mircea Eliade: 'forefather' of neo-ShamanismsCarlos Castaneda: literal or literary shaman?; Michael Harner: disseminating 'core-shamanism'; Plastic medicine men? Appraising the 'Great Pretenders'; Decontextualising and universalising; Individualising and psychologising; Cultural primitivism and archaism; Romanticism; A 'Humpty Dumpty word': seeing to 'extra pay'; Taliesin's trip, Wyrd Woden: Druid and Heathen neo-Shamans; Celtic sh.