New mana transformations of a classic concept in Pacific languages and cultures

‘Mana’, a term denoting spiritual power, is found in many Pacific Islands languages. In recent decades, the term has been taken up in New Age movements and online fantasy gaming. In this book, 16 contributors examine mana through ethnographic, linguistic, and historical lenses to understand its tran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Matt Tomlinson (auth), Tomlinson, Matt, editor (editor), Tengan, Ty P. Kawika, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton ACT, Australia : ANU Press 2016
2016.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Monographs in anthropology series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428287106719

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