Download or read book Dances with Spiders written by Karen Lüdtke and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its roots in one of the most well known and long-lasting healing rituals to be found in Europe, the tarantula's dance has now become a popular music and dance craze. In this book the author examines the history and evolution of the ritual.