Hanging without a Rope: Narrative Experience in Colonial and Postcolonial Karoland - Princeton Studies in Culture / Power / History - Mary Margaret Steedly - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691655321 - January 15, 2019
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Mary Margaret Steedly
Hanging without a Rope: Narrative Experience in Colonial and Postcolonial Karoland - Princeton Studies in Culture / Power / History

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When Mary Steedly went to North Sumatra, Indonesia, she intended to study the curing practices of Karo Batak spirit mediums, the gurus who keep a community in touch with its ancestors. She became fascinated by the stories these women and men told of their encounters with spirits in the ritual arena and on the borders of the everyday social world. I

328 pages, 10 halftones 1 map

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 15, 2019
ISBN13 9780691655321
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 203 × 254 × 15 mm   ·   644 g
Language English  

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