Body and emotion : the aesthetics of illness and healing in the Nepal Himalayas /

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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Autore principale: Desjarlais, Robert R.
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1992.
Serie:Series in contemporary ethnography.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fhzw6