The Archaeology of Shamanism

In this timely collection, Neil Price provides a general introduction to the archaeology of shamanism by bringing together recent archaeological thought on the subject.

Autorentext
Neil Price is a Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Uppsala, Sweden. He has written extensively on the Viking Age, and has conducted research projects in France, Iceland, Russia and Sápmi (Lappland).

Inhalt
List of figures, List of contributors , Acknowledgements, PART ONE The archaeology of shamanism: Cognition, cosmology and world-view, PART TWO Siberia and Central Asia: The 'cradle of shamanism', PART THREE North America and the North Atlantic, PART FOUR Northern Europe, Index