Emoff, Ron. <br/><br/>
Recollecting from the past :  musical practice and spirit possessi on on the east coast of Madagascar / 
Ron Emoff. 
 - Middletown, Conn. :  Wesleyan University Press,  c2002. 
 - xvi, 241 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Music/culture .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index. 
<br/><br/>Some background on Tamatave -- Spirit practices on the east coast -- Maresaka -- Material media of maresaka : the value in things -- Recoll ecting -- Power, resistance?, valses -- Clinton, Bush, and Hussein in T amatave -- Style as iconicity of aesthetics -- Discourse on illness, he aling, and abnormality -- Imagining Antandroy in Tamatave-ville -- Reto ur. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0819564990 (cloth : alk. paper) 0819565008 (paper : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001-005368 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Folk music-- History and crit icism.-- Madagascar-- Toamasina (Province)<br/>Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people)-- Toamasina (Province)-- Music.<br/>Antandroy (Malagasy people)-- Toamasina (Province)-- Music.<br/>Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people)-- Rites and ceremonies.-- Toamasina (Province)<br/>Antandroy (Malagasy people)-- Rites and cer emonies.-- Toamasina (Province)<br/>Spirit possession<br/>Ancestor worship-- Madagascar-- Toamasina (Province)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Toamasina (Madagascar : Province)-- Religious life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.09691