Bodies, Politics, and African Healing The Matter of Maladies in Tanzania /
Langwick, Stacey Ann.
Bodies, Politics, and African Healing The Matter of Maladies in Tanzania / [Recurso electrónico] : Stacey A. Langwick. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 300 p. :) ill., maps ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) 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.
Libro Electrónico
9780253001962 025300196X
Anthropology, Cultural--Tanzania.
Medicine, African Traditional--Tanzania.
Medical care--Tanzania.
Traditional medicine--Tanzania.
Electronic books.
GN477 / .L36 2011
398/.353
Bodies, Politics, and African Healing The Matter of Maladies in Tanzania / [Recurso electrónico] : Stacey A. Langwick. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 300 p. :) ill., maps ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) 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.
Libro Electrónico
9780253001962 025300196X
Anthropology, Cultural--Tanzania.
Medicine, African Traditional--Tanzania.
Medical care--Tanzania.
Traditional medicine--Tanzania.
Electronic books.
GN477 / .L36 2011
398/.353
2251-8215
