Contemporary Korean shamanism [electronic resource] : from ritual to digital / Liora Sarfati.

"Once viewed as an embarrassing superstition, the theatrical religious performances of Korean shamans-who communicate with the dead, divine the future, and become possessed-are going mainstream. Attitudes toward Korean shamanism are changing as shamanic traditions appear in staged rituals, museums,...

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Main Author: Sarfati, Liora (Author)
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
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Contemporary Korean Shamanism: From Ritual to Digital
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Contemporary Korean shamanism : from ritual to digital

Authors: Sarfati, Liora
Published: Indiana University Press, 2021
Physical Description: xiii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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