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Manduhai Buyandelger, Buyandelger Manduhai

Tragic Spirits - Shamanism, Memory, and Gender in Contemporary Mongolia

English · Hardback

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Zusammenfassung Following the travels of the nomadic Buryats, the author tells a story not only of economic devastation but also a remarkable Buryat response to it - the revival of shamanic practices after decades of socialist suppression. She offers a sophisticated analysis of the way economics, politics, gender, and other factors influence.

Product details

Authors	Manduhai Buyandelger, Buyandelger Manduhai
Publisher	University Of Chicago Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	01.11.2013

EAN	9780226086552
ISBN	978-0-226-08655-2
No. of pages	336
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous Social sciences, law, business > Business Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Mongolia, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology

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