The Ethnopoetics of Shamanism
by
M. Santos
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1137443685
ISBN-13
9781137443687
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 13th, 2014
Print length
265 Pages
Weight
456 grams
Dimensions
22.40 x 13.90 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnographyShamanism, paganism & druidry
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Western representations of shamans and shamanic experience have changed radically over the last century. Using studies of Nicholas Black Elk, a Lakota shaman, and his relationship with the poet John G. Neihardt; the Mazatec healer María Sabina and her trea
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.
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