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Fortune and the Cursed: The Sliding Scale of Time in Mongolian Divination - Epistemologies of Healing
Katherine Swancutt
Fortune and the Cursed: The Sliding Scale of Time in Mongolian Divination - Epistemologies of Healing
Katherine Swancutt
This ethnographic study is an entrance into the world of Buryat Mongol divination, where a group of cursed shamans undertake the "race against time" to produce innovative remedies that will improve their fallen fortunes at an unconventional pace.
244 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 1, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780857454829 |
Publishers | Berghahn Books |
Pages | 284 |
Dimensions | 160 × 235 × 19 mm · 548 g |
Language | English |
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