Spirit possession in Ma’di culture

Fabb, Nigel; Blackings, Mairi, ed. (2011) Spirit possession in Ma’di culture. In: Narrating Our Future. Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society, Cape Town, pp. 120-145. ISBN 978-1-920287-09-2

Abstract

An account of a culturally specific type of spirit possession, which can be triggered by the smell of cooked elephant, described and analysed in a linguistic pragmatic framework.

ORCID iDs

Fabb, Nigel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4820-7612

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  Item type:	Book Section
  ID code:	30836
  Dates:	Date Event 2011 Published
  Keywords:	spirit possession, Ma'di culture, South Sudan, Manners and customs
  Subjects:	Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > Manners and customs
  Department:	Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS) > School of Humanities > English
  Depositing user:	Pure Administrator
  Date deposited:	26 May 2011 04:20
  Last modified:	18 Jan 2023 12:15
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  URI:	https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/30836