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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Arne RøkkumPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.650kg ISBN: 9781032868981ISBN 10: 1032868988 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 30 June 2025 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Animism as Mimetic Play 1. A Life Cycle on the Swiddens: The Dry and the Wet 2. Soul of Rice, Soul of the Dead 3. Making it Grow: The Shaman’s Seeding 4. Before the Harvest: The Shaman’s Probe 5. After the Harvest: The Shaman’s Prologue 6. After the Harvest: The Shaman’s Praise 7. A Shamanic Feast for the Spirits 8. Trapping the Shafts of the Sun 9. The Weight of Sacrifice 10. Devising a Swap Conclusion: An Animacy of Beings and Things Appendix 1: Ritual Cult Group Appendix 2: Glossary. IndexReviewsAuthor InformationArne Røkkum is Professor Emeritus and former curator of the East Asia collections at the Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway. He has been a Visiting Professor at the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka, Japan, and the National University of the Philippines, Quezon City. His previous book with Routledge is Nature, Ritual, and Society in Japan’s Ryukyu Islands. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |