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The Shaman's Wages : Trading in Ritual on Cheju Island /

"Most studies of Korean shamanism--a popular religion that is both celebrated and stigmatized--have minimized regional differences, focusing on shamans from central Korea whose work involves spirit possession. Less attention has been paid to hereditary shamans, a number of whom have resided for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yun, Kyoim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A neo-Confucian reformer's 1702 purge
  • Cultural politics of Cheju shamanism in the twentieth century
  • The art of ritual exchange
  • Skillful performer or avaricious animator?
  • A Kut as heritage goods with the UNESCO brand.