Songs for the spirits : music and mediums in modern Vietnam /
by Norton, Barley.
Type: BookPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009Description: xvi, 256 s. : kuv., nuott. + 1 DVD-levy.ISBN: 9780252033995.Subject(s): Folk music -- Vietnam -- Religious aspects -- History -- 20th century | Spirit possession -- Vietnam | Mediums -- Vietnam | meediot | spiritualiteetti -- Vietnam | hengellinen ohjaus | rituaalimusiikki -- Vietnam | perinnemusiikki -- Vietnam | Vietnam Item type: KirjaCurrent library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Maailman musiikin keskus | 3.13 NOR | Käsikirjasto |
DVD contents: p. [xiii]-xvi.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-248) and index.
Mediumship, modernity, and cultural identity -- Experiencing spirit possession -- Songs for the spirits -- The musical construction of the spirits -- Musical creativity and change -- Engendering mediumship -- Ritual and folklorization in late socialist Vietnam.