Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-383) and index.
Contents
The human world. Departures ; Enclosures ; Boundaries and indeterminacies -- Women, men, and spirits. Zār ; Possession, marriage, and fertility ; Zaineb and Umselima : possession as a family idiom ; Hosts and spirits -- Allegories of the spirit world. The parallel universe ; Two ceremonies ; Arrivals : allegory and otherness.
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