Understanding Witchcraft and Sorcery in Southeast Asia

by C.W. Watson (Editor), Roy F. Ellen (Editor)

Ten papers from a September 1989 symposium, Manipulation of Mystical Agency and Explanations of Personal Misfortune, held in Kent, England, and an introduction to the collection. Anthropologists describe the witches and sorcerers they have met in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sumatra, and elsewhere

222 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1993