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Dark shamans : kanaimà and the poetics of violent death
- Title
- Dark shamans : kanaimà and the poetics of violent death / Neil L. Whitehead.
- Author
- Whitehead, Neil L.
- Publication
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2002.
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Details
- Description
- 309 p., 4 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Patamona Indians > Rites and ceremonies
- Patamona Indians > Death
- Macusi Indians > Rites and ceremonies
- Macusi Indians > Death
- Violent deaths > Guyana > Paramakatoi Region
- Shamanism > Guyana > Paramakatoi Region
- Witchcraft > Guyana > Paramakatoi Region
- Ritual abuse > Guyana > Paramakatoi Region
- Paramakatoi Region (Guyana) > Rites and ceremonies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-298) and index.
- Call Number
- JGE 02-263
- ISBN
- 0822329522 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822329883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002003192
- OCLC
- 49277284
- Author
- Whitehead, Neil L.
- Title
- Dark shamans : kanaimà and the poetics of violent death / Neil L. Whitehead.
- Imprint
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-298) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JGE 02-263