Deities and Divas: Queer Ritual Specialists in Myanmar, Thailand and Beyond
edited by Peter A. Jackson and Benjamin Baumann
National University of Singapore Press, 2022
Cloth: 978-87-7694-307-3 | Paper: 978-87-7694-308-0
Library of Congress Classification BL625.9.S49D45 2022
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Across the Buddhist societies of mainland Southeast Asia, local queer cultures are at the centre of a recent proliferation of professional spirit mediumship. Drawing on detailed ethnographies and extensive comparative research, Deities and Divas captures this variety and ferment.
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