The only serious study of witchcraft and magic from 1736 to 1951. Brings together matters ranging from upper class spiritualism to rural witchcraft in an exciting and intellectually stimulating way.
Essential reading for all social historians and all h. . . .
Spis treści
Introduction
1. Educated attitudes towards the popular belief in witchcraft and magic
2. Popular justice and witchcraft
3. The witch
4. Cunning-folk, astrologers, and fortune-tellers
5. Magic and medicine
6. Witchcraft, magic, literacy and literature
7. Cultural Change
Conclusion
O autorze
Owen Davies is a cultural historian who has published widely on the subject of witchcraft and magic.
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Język Angielski ● Format PDF ● Strony 352 ● ISBN 9781526184375 ● Rozmiar pliku 61.3 MB ● Wydawca Manchester University Press ● Miasto Manchester ● Kraj GB ● Opublikowany 2024 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 9470401 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM
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