Code: 06365831
Possession, Ecstasy and Law in Ewe Voodoo
by Judy Rosenthal
Records the results of the author's 11-year study of Gorovodo, the voodoo practised by West Africa's Ewe populations of coastal Ghana, Togo and Benin. The work represents an ethnography of spirit possession that focuses on law and ... more
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English - Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 320
Publisher: University of Virginia Press, 1998
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Records the results of the author's 11-year study of Gorovodo, the voodoo practised by West Africa's Ewe populations of coastal Ghana, Togo and Benin. The work represents an ethnography of spirit possession that focuses on law and morality in "medicine voodoo" orders.
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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Anthropology
68.02 €
- Full title: Possession, Ecstasy and Law in Ewe Voodoo
- Author: Judy Rosenthal
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardback
- Number of pages: 320
- EAN: 9780813918044
- ISBN: 9780813918044
- ID: 06365831
- Publisher: University of Virginia Press
- Weight: 642 g
- Dimensions: 235 × 157 × 22 mm
- Date of publishing: 30. September 1998
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