Transforming signs. Iconicity and indexicality in russian healing and magic

Ethnos

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 181-206

  Lindquist, Galina ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gestural performance; Pantomime; Presentational mode signification; Terms affliction; Virtuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 85064783336     PISSN: 00141844     EISSN: 1469588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00141840120070930     Document Type: Article

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