Discusses literary representations of death to explore the relation between writing and death--death understood as both the death of the individual and the deat

Discusses literary representations of death to explore the relation between writing and death--death understood as both the death of the individual and the deat

In 2002, Neil Whitehead published Dark Shamans: Kanaimà and the Poetics of Violent Death, in which he applied the concept of poetics to the study of violence a

On the little-known and darker side of shamanism there exists an ancient form of sorcery called kanaimà, a practice still observed among the Amerindians of the

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