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Approaches to Amazonian Magic and Shamanism
Author(s) -
Sandstrom Alan R.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
anthropology and humanism quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.153
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1548-1409
pISSN - 0193-5615
DOI - 10.1525/ahu.1987.12.3-4.91
Subject(s) - amazonian , shamanism , magic (telescope) , art , art history , meaning (existential) , environmental ethics , anthropology , amazon rainforest , history , sociology , archaeology , philosophy , ecology , physics , epistemology , quantum mechanics , biology
Michael F. Brown. Tsewa's Gift: Magic and Meaning in an Amazonian Society . Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986. 220 pp. $19.95 (cloth). Michael Taussig. Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man:. Study in Terror and Healing . Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1987. xix plus 517 pp. $29.95 (cloth).