"A Change of Name during Sickness"
This paper synthesizes and summarizes a selection of literature—largely anthropological and ethnographic, published between the early 18th and early 21st centuries—that describes the practice of renaming a person who is physically ill in order to affect their recovery. In none of these publications...
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| Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Names |
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| Online Access: | https://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2514 |