Why celebrate demons
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6118157 |
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| Authors | D Glazier (0000-0002-1711-507X, University of Connecticut, corresponding author), Stephen D Glazier |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 214-218 |
| Publication date | 1984-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Reviews in Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0093-8157 • E-ISSN: 1556-3014 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00988157.1984.9977685 |
| OpenAlex | W2063913998 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 12 |
Kapferer, Bruce. A Celebration of Demons: Exorcism and the Aesthetics of Healing in Sri Lanka. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983. xvii + 293 pp. including illustrations, bibliography and indices. $32.50 cloth. $18.50 paper
Ancient history · Art · Art history · Exorcism · Index (typography) · Sociology · South asia · Sri lanka · Anthropology · History · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
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| Highly cited | No |
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