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The hammer and the flute : women, power, and spirit possession /
"The possession of the body - particularly the body of a woman - by spirits, deities, and ancestors is a phenomenon common to a number of religions. Ethnographers have often studied cases of spirit possession to decode a society's cultural values and belief systems. In The Hammer and the F...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2002.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Signifying possession
- Re-orienting possession
- Flutes, hammers, and mounted women
- Work
- War
- Play(s).