Bodies, politics, and African healing [electronic resource] : the matter of maladies in Tanzania / Stacey A. Langwick.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.Description: xii, 300 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 398/.353 22
LOC classification:
  • GN477 .L36 2011eb
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Contents:
A short genealogy of traditional medicine: Witchcraft, oracles, and native medicine ; Making Tanzanian traditional medicine -- Hailing traditional experts: Healers and their intimate becomings ; Traditional birth attendants as institutional evocations -- Healing matters: Alternative materialities ; Interferences and inclusions ; Shifting existences, or being and not-being.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A short genealogy of traditional medicine: Witchcraft, oracles, and native medicine ; Making Tanzanian traditional medicine -- Hailing traditional experts: Healers and their intimate becomings ; Traditional birth attendants as institutional evocations -- Healing matters: Alternative materialities ; Interferences and inclusions ; Shifting existences, or being and not-being.

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