Dancing Prophets : Musical Experience in Tumbuka Healing
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE
ISBN-10
0226265021
ISBN-13
9780226265025
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 1996
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
410 grams
Dimensions
15.10 x 22.90 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Folk & traditional musicAnthropology
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For the Tumbuka people of Malawi, traditional medical practices are filled with music. This ethnography explores a health care system populated by dancing prophets, singing patients and drummed spirits.
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