Taming the Wind of Desire : Psychology, Medicine, and Aesthetics in Malay Shamanistic Performance
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0520082583
ISBN-13
9780520082588
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 10th, 1993
Print length
386 Pages
Weight
628 grams
Dimensions
51.50 x 23.10 x 2.90 cms
Product Classification:
AnthropologyHypnosisTherapy & therapeutics
Ksh 5,200.00
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An ethnographic study of Malay healing ceremonies involving the practices of shamen, who place their patients in a trance and encourage them to express their inner thoughts in a type of performance. The ceremony reveals a psychological content relevant to Western medical practice today.
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