Taming The Wind Of Desire

Psychology, Medicine, And Aesthetics In Malay Shamanistic Performance

by Carol Laderman
language: english
Publisher: University of California Press, March of 1993 ‧
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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.

Taming The Wind Of Desire

Psychology, Medicine, And Aesthetics In Malay Shamanistic Performance

by Carol Laderman

Property Description
ISBN: 9780520082588
Publisher: University of California Press
Release Date: March of 1993
Language: English
Dimensions: 168 x 231 x 25 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 386
Format: Book
Collection: Comparative Studies Of Health Systems And Medical Care
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Anthropology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780520082588

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