'This exceptionally well-written book is good reading, not only for specialists but also for begi...

Emerging from a conference on Communities in Question: Religion and Authority in East and Southea...

This enlightening and entertaining study of contemporary Korean shamanism makes the case for the ...

The Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman

Anthropologists Alexia Bloch and Laurel Kendall tell the story of their journey retracing the nin...

Shamans depicted walking on knives, fairies shown riding on clouds, kings astride dragon mounts: ...

Shamans depicted walking on knives, fairies shown riding on clouds, kings astride dragon mounts: ...

This title provides a portrait of South Koreans in the 1990s - a decade that saw a return to civi...

'A very unusual combination of anthropology and art studies, showing how sacred images are born, ...

Presents a study of contemporary Korean shamanism. This book describes how gods and ancestors art...

Papers from a conference held at the Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaii, October 13-...

The Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman

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Under Construction provides an illuminating portrait of south Koreans in the 1990s -- a decade th...