{"product_id":"healing-sounds-from-the-malaysian-rainforest-temiar-music-and-medicine-comparative-studies-of-health-systems-and-medical-care-28-9780520082816","title":"Healing Sounds from the Malaysian Rainforest","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMusic and dance play a central role in the 'healing arts' of the Senoi Temiar, a group of hunters and horticulturalists dwelling in the rainforest of peninsular Malaysia. This title shows how the sounds and gestures of music and dance acquire a potency that can transform thoughts, emotions, and bodies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e Figures and Tables\u003cbr\u003e Plates\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Orthography\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e Jungle Paths and Spirit Songs\u003cbr\u003e The Articulation Between Musical and Medical Domains\u003cbr\u003e Theoretical Considerations\u003cbr\u003e The Orang Asli\u003cbr\u003e Translating Worlds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2. Concepts of Being\u003cbr\u003e Head Souls\u003cbr\u003e Heart Souls\u003cbr\u003e Odor\u003cbr\u003e Shadow\u003cbr\u003e Spirits, Sounds, Goods, and Selves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3· Becoming a Healer\u003cbr\u003e Dreaming\u003cbr\u003e Singers of the Landscape\u003cbr\u003e Halaa' Adeptness: A Potential\u003cbr\u003e Halaa' and Leadership: A Role\u003cbr\u003e The Nonadept: Alternative Strategies for\u003cbr\u003e Wives and Women\u003cbr\u003e Land, Person, and Song\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4· The Dream Performed\u003cbr\u003e Spiritguide Genres\u003cbr\u003e The Social Structuring of Sound\u003cbr\u003e Male Mediums and Female Chorus\u003cbr\u003e Symbolic Classifications and Metaphors for Sound\u003cbr\u003e Symbolic Inversion: Everyday Life and Ritual Performance\u003cbr\u003e 5· Setting the Cosmos in Motion: Sources of Illness\u003cbr\u003e and Methods of Treatment\u003cbr\u003e Sources of Illness\u003cbr\u003e Setting the Cosmos in Motion\u003cbr\u003e Singing as Transformation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 6. Remembering to Forget: The Aesthetics of Longing\u003cbr\u003e Remembering to Forget\u003cbr\u003e The Aesthetics of Longing\u003cbr\u003e Longing in the Late Afternoon: Instrumental Music\u003cbr\u003e The Aesthetics of Sway: Dance and Movement\u003cbr\u003e Soul Loss\u003cbr\u003e Musical Form, Emotion, and Meaning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 7· Songs of a Spirited World\u003cbr\u003e The Body as Nexus\u003cbr\u003e Ensouling the World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Appendix A. Temiar Transliterations\u003cbr\u003e Appendix B. Discography\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402797588823,"sku":"9780520082816","price":24.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520082816.jpg?v=1730481542","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/healing-sounds-from-the-malaysian-rainforest-temiar-music-and-medicine-comparative-studies-of-health-systems-and-medical-care-28-9780520082816","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}