War and Shadows : : The Haunting of Vietnam /

War and Shadows : : The Haunting of Vietnam / / Mai Lan Gustafsson.

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War and Shadows is a fascinating book packed with vibrant stories and lucid exploration of their significance. Mai Lan Gustafsson's account of spirit possession in Vietnam is both nuanced and sympathetic. ― Ann Marie Leshkowich, College of the Holy CrossVietnamese culture and religious traditio...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Gustafsson, Mai Lan,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2010]
©2011
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Problem
  • 2. Foundations
  • 3. Revelations
  • 4. The Living and the Dead
  • 5. Afterlives
  • 6. Problem Solving
  • 7. “Superstition” in a Secular State
  • 8. Revivals
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1. Table of Suffering
  • Appendix 2. Chronology of the War
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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