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Shamans, nostalgias, and the IMF : South Korean popular religion in motion /

Thirty years ago, anthropologist Laurel Kendall did intensive fieldwork among South Korea's (mostly female) shamans and their clients as a reflection of village women's lives. In the intervening decades, South Korea experienced an unprecedented economic, social, political, and material tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kendall, Laurel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shifting intellectual terrain: superstition becomes culture and religion
  • Memory horizons: kut from two ethnographic presents
  • Initiating performance: Chini's story
  • The ambiguities of becoming: phony shamans and what are mudang after all?
  • Korean shamans and the spirits of capitalism
  • Of hungry ghosts and other matters of consumption
  • Built landscapes and mobile gods.