Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits: Women in Korean Ritual Life

"This exceptionally well-written book is good reading, not only for specialists but also for beginning students interested in women, Korean culture, and shamanism." --Journal of Asian Studies

"Kendall maintains a closeness with and respect for her subject that keeps away the chill of academic distance and yet avoids sentimentality." --Korean Quarterly, Spring 2001

Author: Laurel Kendall
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Published: 07/01/1987
Pages: 248
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.35h x 5.49w x 0.63d
ISBN: 9780824811426

About the Author
Kendall, Laurel: - Laurel Kendall is Curator in Charge of Asian Ethnographic Collections in the Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, and also teaches at Columbia University.