Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte
Author | : Michael Lambek |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 514 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015032736558 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte by : Michael Lambek
Download or read book Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte written by Michael Lambek and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ethnography of the religious and ethnomedical practices of Malagasy speakers in Mayotte, an island off the coast of East Africa near Madagascar. Based on participant-observation fieldwork, and making extensive use of case histories, Lambek's (anthropology, U. of Toronto) rich work provides an acc