Shamanism and the Eighteenth Century
Anthropology of Consciousness December 1, 1993 DOI: 10.1525/ac.1993.4.4.20 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Historical analysis Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | Shamanism |
| Key points | Argues that eighteenth-century European encounters with shamanism significantly influenced Romantic thought and the emerging disciplines of anthropology and religious studies. |
Abstract
Shamanism and the Eighteenth Century. Gloria Flaherty. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992. 320 pp. $35.00 (cloth).