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The possessed and the dispossessed : spirits, identity, and power in a Madagascar migrant town /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharp, Lesley Alexandra
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1996.
Series:Comparative studies of health systems and medical care ; no. 37.
Subjects:
Sakalava (Malagasy people) > Rites and ceremonies.
Sakalava (Malagasy people) > Religion.
Sakalava (Malagasy people) > Social conditions.
Spirit possession > Madagascar > Ambanja.
Ancestor worship > Madagascar > Ambanja.
Ambanja (Madagascar) > Religious life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xix, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-337) and index.
ISBN:0585276803 (electronic bk.) :