Spirits without borders: vietnamese spirit mediums in a transnational age
Auteur :
Fjelstad, K. / Hien, N.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230114937
Date de publication :
21 juin 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Spirits without Borders is an ethnographic study of the transnational and multicultural expansion of Vietnam's Mother Goddess Religion and its spirit possession ritual. The work explores how and why the ritual spread from Vietnam to the US and back again and the impact of ritual transnationalism in both countries.