Spirits without borders: vietnamese spirit mediums in a transnational age
Auteur :
Fjelstad, K. / Hien, N.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137299185
Date de publication :
27 déc. 2012
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.