Body and Emotion : : The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas / / Robert R. Desjarlais.
Body and Emotion is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice healer among the Yolm...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©1993 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contemporary Ethnography
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 27 illus. |
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