num_pages: 248
description: "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"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
language: English
title: Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits
titlecomplete: Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits (Study of the East Asian Institute)
genres: Feminism, Religion, Gender, Spirituality, Folklore, Nonfiction, Anthropology
ratings_count: 57
series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
publisher: University of Hawaii Press