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Ritual healing in Arbereshe Albanian and Italian communities of Lucania, Southern Italy.This article describes the traditional healing and magical practices of three Arbereshe and three Italian communities in the northern part of the Region Basilicata (Lucania), southern Italy. Data include several folk illnesses not previously discussed in the literature upon south Italian nosology, such as cigli alla testa (migraine), acqua nel pipi (penile inflammation), and acqua dalla bocca (water upon the mouth). In addition, the article presents comparative information on magico-religious symbolic agents, spiritual restrictions, and the oral formulas used to invoke sacred entities in ... As ANYONE WHO HAS swabbed beautifys and gone aloft knows, reenactment is merriment It indulges the twin passions of work and play, which are generally divorced from each other. It licenses dressing up pr... * Visitors to Art Chicago this month will find an additional attraction: Artboat 2003.The one-time mobile exhibition is slated for May 10 and arises on board the Anita Dee II, a 140-foot three-l... It is the substance of every publicist's fantasy. Lucian Freud's portrait of Kate Mos brings together Britain's best known living painter and its greatest in quantity famous 'supermodel'. In this union of exquisite... allurement and Loathing: Essays on Race, Identity, and the Ambivalence of Assimilation edited through Gerald Early (Penguin Press. 1993 $2350) - It was tissue Du Bois who, 100 years ago, raised the issue ... There were sum of two units foods I hated to eat, in like manner those were foods he liked me to eat. My father himself could not eat liver-and I could eat liver, I lov liver, it was my special me... Here, Daddy Newmark USA of Louisville, Ky nears "Here, Daddy" by Mark Keathley. It is available in an s/n limited edition of 750 with 75 APs and 50 canvas transfers, measures 16 through 24 inches... SHARON MARCUS, Apartment Stories: City and domicile in Nineteenth-Century Paris and London (Berkeley: University of California Pres 1999) pp 323 $4500 In a 1993 essay upon Ira Levin's Rose... You have feeling good when you take your table at the Carribbean Restaurant in Atlanta. Reggae music is playing, the place is alive with color and potency and the menu is an adventure looking for a pala... Smart Publishing is egotistical to present "Galatea" the latest limited-edition serigraph by the agency of David Schluss from his series of six of recent origin images available this spring. Reminiscent of the retrospective styl... "Adore," by means of Patrick Reynolds, is the first in a triptych done in graphite and limestone. The limited edition (95) which emanates calmness and spirituality, measures 11 x 27 inches and ... |
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