Empathy and Healing: Essays in Medical and Narrative Anthropology

Author:   Vieda Skultans
Publisher:   Berghahn Books
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9781845453503


Pages:   294
Publication Date:   01 March 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Vieda Skultans
Publisher:   Berghahn Books
Imprint:   Berghahn Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.562kg
ISBN:  

9781845453503


ISBN 10:   1845453506
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   01 March 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This volume brings together for the first time many of Skultan's important, even ground-breaking essays on psychiatry, religion and culture. It is a gift for those of us working in the field. * Tanya Luhrmann, University of Chicago


If anthropologists want to attend to wider audiences and adjoining disciplinary perspectives, this book is an inspiring example of how anthropology can be both challenged and enriched by such dialogue. Few have managed this with Skultans's dexterity or determination.A * JRAI This volume brings together for the first time many of Skultan's important, even ground-breaking essays on psychiatry, religion and culture. It is a gift for those of us working in the field. * Tanya Luhrmann, University of Chicago


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Vieda Skultans is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Bristol. Her previous publications include The Testimony of Lives: Narrative and Memory in post-Soviet Latvia (Routledge, 1998).

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