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The self-management of misfortune by use of amulets and charms. Ethnicity and Identity Seminar
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The self-management of misfortune by use of amulets and charms. Ethnicity and Identity Seminar
FromAnthropology
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this Ethnicity and Identity Seminar on 'Managing Disasters and Misfortune', Eric Edwards (Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford) discusses 'The self-management of misfortune by use of amulets and charms' (3 February 2012).
Released:
May 10, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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