Fortune and the cursed [electronic resource] : the sliding scale of time in Mongolian divination / Katherine Swancutt.
Swancutt, Katherine.
2012
DK759.B8 S83 2012
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Title Fortune and the cursed [electronic resource] : the sliding scale of time in Mongolian divination / Katherine Swancutt.
Author Swancutt, Katherine.
ISBN 9780857454829 (hardback alkaline paper)
9780857454836 (electronic book)
Publication Details New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Language English
Description xx, 263 p. : ill., map.
Call Number DK759.B8 S83 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification 299/.42
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Series Epistemologies of healing ; v. 11.
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