Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 241 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0585129320
,
0520072650
,
0520910850
,
1282356402
,
9780585129327
,
9780520072657
,
9780520910850
,
9781282356405
Series Statement:
Comparative studies of health systems and medical care
Content:
Drawing on his recent field research in Kinshasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Mbabane, and Capetown, Janzen reveals how ngoma transcends national and social boundaries
Content:
Settings and Samples in African Cults of Affliction -- Identifying Ngoma Historical and Comparative Perspectives -- Core Features in Ngoma Therapy -- Doing Ngoma: The Texture of Personal Transformation -- How Ngoma Works: Of Codes and Consciousness -- How Ngoma Works: The Social Reproduction of Health
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-234) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0520072650
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520072657
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Janzen, John M Ngoma Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
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