Wayward shamans

Tomášková, Silvia.

Wayward shamans the prehistory of an idea / [electronic resource] : Silvia Tomášková. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013. - xiv, 271 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Discoveries of an imaginary place -- Strange landscapes, familiar magic -- People in a land before time -- The invention of Siberian ethnology -- Sex, gender, and encounters with spirits -- Changed men and changed women -- French connections and the spirits of prehistory -- Conclusion.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Shamans--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.
Shamanism--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.


Siberia (Russia)--Religious life and customs.
Siberia (Russia)--Civilization.
Siberia (Russia)--Colonization.


Electronic books.

GN475.8 / .T66 2013eb

201/.44