Ethnopoetics of shamanism, the
Auteur :
Santos, M.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137443687
Date de publication :
13 août 2014
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Over the last century, Western portrayals of shamanism have changed radically toward an ethnopoetics of shamanism. While shamanic practices had long been indirectly registered by Westerners, it is only since the late nineteenth century that they have taken on symbolic import within discourses of primitivism and debates over magic and rationality.