The Self Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and CivilizationBy Frederick M. Smith. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. Pp. xxvii+701, 12 plates. $60.00 (cloth).

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The Self Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and CivilizationBy Frederick M. Smith. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. Pp. xxvii+701, 12 plates. $60.00 (cloth).

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pp. 101-104

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The Self Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and Civilization, by Frederick M. Smith. New York: Columbia University Press, 2006. xxvii + 701pp. ISBN 0-231-13748-6 (hb), 0-231-51065-9 (electronic).

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The Self ◽

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The Self Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and Civilization, Frederick M. Smith (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006), 13 illus., pp. xxvii+701, $60.00/£35 (cloth), ISBN: 0-231-13748-6

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Frederick M. Smith, The Self Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and Civilization , Columbia University Press, New York (2006) ISBN 0 231 13748 6 xxvii+701 pp., $60 (hardback).

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The Self-Possessed: Deity and Spirit Possession in South Asian Literature and Civilisation. By Frederick M. Smith.

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