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War and shadows : the haunting of Vietnam / Mai Lan Gustafsson.

The author's rich ethnographic research in Vietnam allows her to bring readers into the world of spirit possession, focusing on the source of pain, the physical and mental anguish the spirits bring, and various attempts to ameliorate their anger through ritual offering and the intervention of m...

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Main Author: Gustafsson, Mai Lan, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Series:Cornell paperbacks.
Subjects:
Spiritualism > Vietnam.
Spirit possession > Vietnam.
Spiritual healing and spiritualism.
Ghosts > Vietnam.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties.
War and society > Vietnam.
Religion and state > Vietnam.
Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Battle casualties.
Ghosts.
Psychological aspects.
Religion and state.
Spirit possession.
Spiritualism.
War and society.
Vietnam.

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