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Title Possessed by the spirits : mediumship in contemporary Vietnamese communities / Karen Fjelstad and Nguyen Thi Hien, editors.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program Publications, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2006.
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Description 1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Southeast Asia Program series ; no. 23
Southeast Asia Program series ; no. 23.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The mother goddess religion : its history, pantheon and practices / Ngo Duc Thinh -- Tran Hung Dao and the mother goddess religion / Pham Quynh Phuong -- "Hot-tempered" women and "effeminate" men : the performance of music and gender in Vietnamese mediumship / Barley Norton -- Spirit performance and the ritual construction of personal identity in modern Vietnam / Kirsten W. Endres -- "We have len dong too" : transnational aspects of spirit possession / Karen Fjelstad -- Gifts from the spirits : spirit possession and personal transformation among Silicon Valley spirit mediums / Karen Fjelstad and Lisa Maiffret -- "A bit of a spirit favor is equal to a load of mundane gifts" : votive paper offerings of len dong rituals in post-renovation Vietnam / Nguyen Thi Hien -- "Children of the spirits, followers of a master" : spirit mediums in post-renovation Vietnam / Viveca Larsson and Kirsten W. Endres -- Do the four palaces inhabit an East Asian landscape? / Laurel Kendall.
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Subject The Vietnam War Filmmusik.
Kongress Los Angeles.
Mediums -- Vietnam.
Mediums.
Vietnam.
Spirit possession -- Vietnam.
Spirit possession.
Vietnam -- Religion.
Religion.
Vietnamese Americans -- Religion.
Vietnamese Americans -- Religion.
Vietnamese Americans.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Fjelstad, Karen.
Nguyễn, Thị Hiền (Writer of religion)
Other Form: Print version: Possessed by the spirits. Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program Publications, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2006 0877271712 (DLC) 2006286408 (OCoLC)70157644
ISBN 9781501719141 (electronic book)
1501719149 (electronic book)
0877271712
0877271410
9780877271710
9780877271413 (paperback)

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