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

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

Kendall maintains a closeness with and respect for her subject that keeps away the chill of academic distance and yet avoids sentimentality.-- <i>Korean Quarterly</i>

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

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

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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.

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