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Shamanism and Vulnerability on the North and South American Great Plains /

"A study of indigenous shamanism and the ways it has been misinterpreted and dismissed by white settlers, policymakers, historians, and anthropologists. Examines the parallels between cultures and societies and outlines relations that invite suspicion and scrutiny. Demonstrates that where stigm...

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Auteur principal: Lowrey, Kathleen Bolling (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"A study of indigenous shamanism and the ways it has been misinterpreted and dismissed by white settlers, policymakers, historians, and anthropologists. Examines the parallels between cultures and societies and outlines relations that invite suspicion and scrutiny. Demonstrates that where stigmatized or repressed, dependence and power manifests in unexpected ways."--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (238 pages): illustrations, maps ;
ISBN:9781646420360