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Jero Tapakan, Balinese healer : an ethnographic film monography by Linda Connor, Patsy Asch, and Timothy Asch is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Jero Tapakan, Balinese healer : an ethnographic film monography about?
Jero Tapakan is a popular village spirit medium on the island of Bali, Indonesia. Clients consult her about problems ranging from physical and mental illness to theft and advice on ritual matters. This book is a fascinating case-study of healing in a Southeast Asian society, and is unique because the book is integrated with film of specific patient treatments, as well as of Jero's own reflections on her life and work. Healer Jero, anthropologist Linda Connor, and ethnographic film-makers Timothy
Who reads Jero Tapakan, Balinese healer : an ethnographic film monography?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Linda Connor, Patsy Asch, and Timothy Asch
- Publisher
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521311441
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Medical
- Updated
- 2026-03-25