The Ethnopoetics of Shamanism (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137443687)

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.

Author: M. Santos
ISBN-10: 1137443685
ISBN-13: 9781137443687
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 08/13/2014
Pages: 265
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 0.80d