Where humans and spirits meet : the politics of rituals and identified spirits in Zanzibar /: the politics of rituals and identified spirits in Zanzibar. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kjersti Larsen.
• Authors: Larsen, Kjersti
• Contents: Title page-Where Humans and Spirits Meet; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; CH 1-Introduction; CH 2-Introduction to Zanzibar; CH 3-Spirits, possession and personhood; CH 4-MAkabila, people and spirits; CH 5-Human concerns, spirits and recreation of relationships; CH 6-Between self and other; CH 7-Gender; CH 8-Women, men and gendered spirits; CH 9-Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 173 pages), map
• Subjects: 133.909678/1; Ethnology -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; Tribes -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; Kinship -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; Spirit possession -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; Familiars (Spirits) -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; Ritual -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar; History; Religion; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spiritualism; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; Besessenheitskult; Kulturelle Identität; Zanzibar (Zanzibar) -- Religious life and customs; Zanzibar (Zanzibar) -- Social life and customs; Sansibar; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857450562; 0857450565
• Related ISBNs: 9781845450557; 1845450558
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-170) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.