Rulings of the night, the: ethnography of nepalese shaman oral texts
Auteur :
Maskarinec, Gregory G.
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299144944
Date de publication :
30 avr. 1995
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
450 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.