Materials for the Study of Gurung <I>pe</i>. Volumes I and II

The Nepalese Gurung recitations known as pe form a diverse group of oral narratives performed by a medicine man or shaman to promote health and prosperity. This two-volume set includes an analytical introduction, 13,000 lines of annotated transcriptions for 92 pe, color plate illustrations, and field recordings on an accompanying DVD.

Riassunto

The Nepalese Gurung recitations known as pe form a diverse group of oral narratives performed by a medicine man or shaman to promote health and prosperity. This two-volume set includes an analytical introduction, 13,000 lines of annotated transcriptions for 92 pe, color plate illustrations, and field recordings on an accompanying DVD.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Strickland Simon, Simon Strickland
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.01.2019
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi
• EAN: 9780674984325
• ISBN: 978-0-674-98432-5
• Numero di pagine: 754
• Serie: Harvard Oriental Series; Harvard Oriental > 86; Harvard Oriental > 86; Harvard Oriental Series > 86
• Categorie: Nepal, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Alternative belief systems, Social and cultural anthropology, Alternative belief systems and spiritual worldviews