{"product_id":"shamanism-colonialism-and-the-wild-michael-taussig-9780226790138","title":"Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror and Healing","description":"Working with the image of the Indian shaman as Wild Man, Taussig reveals not the magic of the shaman but that of the politicizing fictions creating the effect of the real. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This extraordinary book . . . will encourage ever more critical and creative explorations.\"--Fernando Coronil, [I]American Journal of Sociology[\/I] \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Taussig has brought a formidable collection of data from arcane literary, journalistic, and biographical sources to bear on . . . questions of evil, torture, and politically institutionalized hatred and terror. His intent is laudable, and much of the book is brilliant, both in its discovery of how particular people perpetrated evil and others interpreted it.\"--Stehen G. Bunker, \u003ci\u003eSocial Science Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Taussig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0226790134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226790138\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.34h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Michael Taussig","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981511819519,"sku":"9780226790138","price":41.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5b13f26d-fb79-429d-9776-5cda1dce58da.jpg?v=1683256016","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shamanism-colonialism-and-the-wild-michael-taussig-9780226790138","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}