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The Possessed and the Dispossessed: Spirits, Identity, and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Lesley A. Sharp
The Possessed and the Dispossessed: Spirits, Identity, and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care
Lesley A. Sharp
This portrait of a polycultural community in Madagascar emphasizes the role of spirit medium healers. It shows that "tromba", or spiritual possession, is central to understanding the complex identities of insiders and outsiders in this community.
366 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 3 maps, 21 tables
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 6 de janeiro de 1994 |
ISBN13 | 9780520207080 |
Editoras | University of California Press |
Páginas | 399 |
Dimensões | 152 × 229 × 23 mm · 499 g |
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