Living in the Mycelial World
Topics in Cognitive Science April 30, 2025 Roope Oskari Kaaronen 5 citations
This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human-fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross-cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom-related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi beyond culinary value to include domains such as rituals,...
DOI: 10.1111/tops.70003 (opens in new tab)
Mushroom
Foraging
Folklore
Ethnography
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