ISBN: 978-83-62737-36-9
Description: hardback, 328 pp. (24,5x17,5cm), figs.
Condition: new
Weight: 820g.

Art and Shamanhood, ed. by Elvira Eevr Djaltchinova-Malec, Budapest-Warsaw-Torun 2014


This volume is the result of the 10th International Society for Shamanistic Research Conference held in Warsaw 5-9 October 2011.


Umberto Sansoni
The shamanic-ecstatic hypothesis for the Alpine rock art of Valcamonica
Kenneth Lymer
Sensuous Visions: Encountering the shamanistic rock art of the Bayan Jurek Mountains, Kazakhstan
Inga-Maria Mulk
Depictions in Sami rock art of the Mother Earth figure
Zaur Hasanov
Argimpasa – Scythian goddess, patroness of shamans: a comparison of historical, archaeological, linguistic and ethnographic data
Giovannni Kezich
The bear and the plough: Shamanism in the Neolithic
Pi-Chen Liu
From shamanic rituals to theatre and cultural industry: The state, shamanism and gender among the Kavalan (Taiwan)
Eva Jane Neumann Fridman
Mongolian shamanism envisaged, embodied
Lia Zola
Women shamans and their portrayal in the Olonkho Sakha epic poems
Dagmar Eigner
The poetics of healing: Shamanic rituals in Central Nepal
Diana Riboli
Inadvertent art. Icons, music and dance in Chepang (Nepal) and Semang-Negrito (Peninsular Malaysia) shamanism
Hee Sook Lee-Niinioja
Artistic expressions of the visual language on Sami ritual drums
Vesa Matteo Piludu
The ritual art and paraphernalia of the Nepalese jhankris and Tamang bombo
Denita Benyshek
Artists as shamans: Historical review and recent theoretical model
Barbara Wilhelmi
Perspectives on the arts of Parbati
Daniel A. Kister
Shamanic artistry in a French Absurdist play
Carla Corradi Musi
The shamanic works of Minsalim Timergazeev and other artists of the First International Woodcarving Festival of Uvat
Jürgen Werner Kremer
Norval Morrisseau – Shaman-Artist
Susan Michaelson
The hand on the wall of the cave. Exploring connections between shamanism and the visual arts
Gilah Yelin Hirsch
Artist as Shaman