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The possessed and the dispossessed : spirits, identity, and power in a Madagascar migrant town /

"This finely drawn portrait of a complex, polycultural community demonstrates that spirit possession reflects in microcosm many of the contradictions of daily life in a plantation economy. Female spirit mediums - a group heretofore assumed to be marginal - are in fact powerful and honored heale...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sharp, Lesley Alexandra
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1996, ©1993.
Collection:Comparative studies of health systems and medical care ; no. 37.
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