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The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits ~ The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and millions of other books are available for Amazon Kindle Learn more The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care

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The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and ~ The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town LESLEY A SHARP ERIKA BOURGUIGNON The Ohio State University Search for more papers by this author ERIKA BOURGUIGNON The Ohio State University Search for more papers by this author First published May 1995

The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and ~ The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care University of California Press 1996 First Published 1993 Softcover Book A detailed and academic analysis of possession and the issues that surround it in Malagasy culture Contents Contents Figures

The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and ~ This finely drawn portrait of a complex polycultural urban community in Madagascar emphasizes the role of spirit medium healers a group heretofore seen as having little power These women Leslie Sharp argues are far from powerless among the peasants and migrant laborers who work the land in this plantation economy

The Possessed and the Dispossessed ~ The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town Lesley A Sharp UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley·Los Angeles·London

Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and ~ Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town Lesley A Sharp Libros Saltar al contenido principal Prueba Prime Hola Identifícate Cuenta y Listas Cuenta Identifícate Cuenta y Listas Devoluciones y Pedidos Prueba Prime

Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and ~ The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and Power in a Madagascar Migrant Town Lesley Sharp Abstract

The possessed and the dispossessed spirits identity ~ The possessed and the dispossessed spirits identity and power in a Madagascar migrant town Lesley Alexandra Sharp This finely drawn portrait of a complex polycultural community demonstrates that spirit possession reflects in microcosm many of the contradictions of daily life in a plantation economy

The Possessed and the Dispossessed Spirits Identity and ~ Sharp is particularly sensitive to issues of power and political agency and examines possession as a mode of political consciousness that is embedded in religious experience Possession among the Sakalava is highly formalized and spirits who are the agents of oracular possession are often part of family inheritance