Rezadeiras and healing in the Sertao
The thesis examines the healing and ritual practices of traditional healers (known as rezadeiras) in a semi-arid interior region of the State of Pernambuco in the Northeast of Brazil, know as the Sertão. The thesis commences by introducing the field, the research methods employed and ethnological ap...
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University College London (University of London)
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.625937 |