Ritual retellings: luangan healing performances through practice
Auteur :
Herrman, Isabell
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781782385646
Date de publication :
1 mars 2015
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
581 g
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Explores the significance of Belian curing rituals in practice. Demonstrates the importance of understanding rituals as emergent within their specific historical and social settings. Offers an analysis of a number of concrete ritual performances, exemplifying a diversity of ritual genres, stylistic modalities and sensual ambiences.