The world below : body and cosmos in Otomí Indian ritual / Jacques Galinier ; translated by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott.

Author/creator Galinier, Jacques
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2004.
Descriptionxvii, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleMoitié du monde. English
SeriesMesoamerican worlds
Mesoamerican worlds. ^A353488
Contents The two strands of memory -- Spaces and powers -- Shamanic sessions -- The big life -- In the name of Christ and the ancestors -- The carnival of the gods -- The world below.
General noteOriginally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Ecoles des hautes études en sciences sociales, 1985) under title: La moitié du monde.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [251]-259) and index.
LCCN 2004012101
ISBN0870817728 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0870817736 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F1221.O86 G26513 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold