Passage of darkness [[electronic resource] ] : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / by Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes]
| Passage of darkness [[electronic resource] ] : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / by Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes] |
| Autore | Davis Wade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299/.65 |
| Soggetto topico |
Zombiism - Haiti
Bizango (Cult) Tetrodotoxin - Physiological effect |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-8758-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Historical and Cultural Setting; 2. The Haitian Zombie; 3. The Problem of Death; 4. The Poison; 5. The ""Antidote""; 6. Everything Is Poison, Nothing Is Poison: The Emic View; 7. Zombification as a Social Process; 8. The Bizango Secret Societies; Conclusion: Ethnobiology and the Haitian Zombie; Note on Orthography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463231303321 |
Davis Wade
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1988 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Passage of darkness : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes]
| Passage of darkness : the ethnobiology of the Haitian zombie / / Wade Davis ; [foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; preface by Richard Evans Schultes] |
| Autore | Davis Wade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 299/.65 |
| Soggetto topico |
Zombiism - Haiti
Bizango (Cult) Tetrodotoxin - Physiological effect |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Ethnography |
| ISBN |
979-88-908793-4-9
0-8078-8758-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Historical and Cultural Setting; 2. The Haitian Zombie; 3. The Problem of Death; 4. The Poison; 5. The ""Antidote""; 6. Everything Is Poison, Nothing Is Poison: The Emic View; 7. Zombification as a Social Process; 8. The Bizango Secret Societies; Conclusion: Ethnobiology and the Haitian Zombie; Note on Orthography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786113903321 |
Davis Wade
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| Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1988 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shadows in the sun : travels to landscapes of spirit and desire
| Shadows in the sun : travels to landscapes of spirit and desire |
| Autore | Davis Wade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press, 1998 |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Cross-cultural studies
Landscape assessment - Cross-cultural studies Philosophy of nature - Cross-cultural studies Anthropology Social Sciences Anthropogeography & Human Ecology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452444803321 |
Davis Wade
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shadows in the sun : travels to landscapes of spirit and desire
| Shadows in the sun : travels to landscapes of spirit and desire |
| Autore | Davis Wade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press, 1998 |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Cross-cultural studies
Landscape assessment - Cross-cultural studies Philosophy of nature - Cross-cultural studies Anthropology Social Sciences Anthropogeography & Human Ecology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779219003321 |
Davis Wade
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Island Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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