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The Rulings of the Night: Ethnography of Nepalese Shaman Oral Texts First edition
Gregory G. Maskarinec
The Rulings of the Night: Ethnography of Nepalese Shaman Oral Texts First edition
Gregory G. Maskarinec
This text shows how the shamans, during their night-long performances, create the worlds of words in which shamans exist. It analyzes texts that the shamans use to diagnose and treat afflictions that trouble their clients.
288 pages, map, 5 halftones, 9 figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 15, 1995 |
ISBN13 | 9780299144944 |
Publishers | University of Wisconsin Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 430 g |
Language | English |
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