| Description |
xv, 434 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-423) and index. |
| Contents |
Enlightenment and romantic writers look at shamans -- From Siberia to North America: regionalists, anthropologists and exiled ethnographers -- Neurotics to tribal psychoanalysts: shamans through the eyes of psychology -- Power plants: psychedelic culture meets tribal spirituality -- Shamanism goes global: Mircea Eliade and Carlos Castaneda -- Anthropology, Castaneda's healing fiction, and neo-shamanism print culture -- Toward the ancient future: shamanism in the modern West -- Sources of inspiration: from Native Americana to European pagan folklore -- Back to Siberia: adventures of the metaphor in its motherland. |
| Subject |
Shamanism.
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Shamanism. |
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Shamanism -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia.
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Russia (Federation) -- Siberia. |
| ISBN |
9780195172317 alkaline paper |
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0195172310 alkaline paper |
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