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Author Kendall, Laurel.

Title Shamans, nostalgias, and the IMF : South Korean popular religion in motion / Laurel Kendall.

Published Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2010.

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 UniM Bail  299.57 KEND    AVAILABLE
Physical description xv, 251 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Shamanic Nostalgia -- 1. Shifting Intellectual Terrain: "Superstition" Becomes "Culture" and "Religion" -- 2. Memory Horizons: Kut from Two Ethnographic Presents -- 3. Initiating Performance: Chini's Story -- 4. The Ambiguities of Becoming: Phony Shamans and What Are Mudang After All? -- 5. Korean Shamans and the Spirits of Capitalism -- 6. Of Hungry Ghosts and Other Matters of Consumption -- 7. Built Landscapes and Mobile Gods.
Subject Shamanism -- Korea.
Korea -- Religion.
Korea -- Civilization -- Shamanistic influences.
ISBN 9780824833435 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
9780824833985 (paperback: alkaline paper)