The Seen and the unseen
Subtitle: shamanism, mediumship and possession in Borneo
By: edited by Robert L. Winzeler.
Contributors: Winzeler, Robert L.; Borneo Research Council (Williamsburg, Va.)
Series: Borneo Research Council monograph series ;; v. 2
Publisher: Borneo Research Council
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Williamsburg, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Shamanism -- Borneo.; Spiritualism -- Borneo.; Mediums -- Borneo.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Shaman, priest, and spirit medium  / Robert L. Winzeler; title: To converse with the gods / George N. Appell and Laura W.R. Appell; title: To do battle with the spirits / Laura W.R. Appell and George N. Appell; title: Shamanism among the Oya Melanau / H.S. Morris; title: From shamans to priests  / Jérôme Rousseau; title: Canoes for the spirits / Sian E. Jay; title: The shaman's destiny / Jay Bernstein; title: Spirit possession as exculpation / Richard C. Fidler; title: Performance, effectiveness and the Iban Manang / Robert J. Barrett; title: Shaman and fool / Clifford Sather.