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The Figure of the Shaman in Contemporary British Poetry.

This genealogical study focuses on the work of five contemporary British poets in order to locate them in a counter cultural tradition that is informed by strategic responses to 'state terrorism.' It identifies some historical moments of ruptures, such as the persecution of the Celtic drui...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mortuza, Shamsad
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; abstract; introduction; chapter one
  • an unashamed shaman''s journey ; chapter two
  • shamans, bards and prophets; chapter three
  • the technicians of the sacred; chapter four
  • the technicians of the body; conclusion; bibliography.