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336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801439346
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 09 August 2002
Description
Psychiatry conventionally regards spirit possession and dramatic healing rituals in non-European societies as forms of abnormality if not mental illness. Roland Littlewood, a psychiatrist and social anthropologist, argues that it is necessary to t...
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336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801439346
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 09 August 2002
Description
Psychiatry conventionally regards spirit possession and dramatic healing rituals in non-European societies as forms of abnormality if not mental illness. Roland Littlewood, a psychiatrist and social anthropologist, argues that it is necessary to t...