• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Ayahuasca shamanism in the Amazon and beyond
  • Contributor: Labate, Beatriz Caiuby [Editor]; Cavnar, Clancy [Editor]; Labate, Beatriz Caiuby [Other]; Cavnar, Clancy [Other]
  • Published: New York: Oxford University Press, 2014
  • Published in: Oxford ritual studies series
  • Extent: 1 online resource; illustrations (black and white)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199341191.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780199379408
  • Identifier:
  • RVK notation: LC 42647 : Amazonasbecken (Regenwaldzone)
  • Keywords: Ayahuasca > Schamanismus
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 28, 2014)
  • Description: Beatriz Caiuby Labate and Clancy Cavnar offer an in-depth exploration of the spread of indigenous shamanic rituals of the Amazon to Western societies, looking at how indigenous, mestizo, and cosmopolitan cultures have engaged with and transformed these forest traditions.