Performing the divine : mediums, markets and modernity in urban Vietnam /
"Vietnam in the last two decades has experienced not only market reform and significant economic growth but also a related, symbiotic revival of popular religion. It is no surprise, then, that popular beliefs and rituals that once were attacked as wasteful and superstitious have again become a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Copenhagen : Abingdon :
NIAS Press ; Marston [distributor],
2011.
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Colección: | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series ;
no. 118. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : inviting the spirits
- Personal fate and spirit identities
- Performing the divine
- Negotiating the rules of proper performance
- The (gendered) world of mediumship
- The heritagisation of Four Palace mediumship
- Epilogue : return to the realm.