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Titolo |
The materiality of magic : an artefactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs / / edited by Ceri Houlbrook & Natalie Armitage |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-78570-013-8 |
1-78570-011-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource ( vi, 184p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Magic |
Material culture |
Ritual |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. The curious case of the missing magical fossils / Peter Leeming -- 2.Arranged artefacts and materials in Irish Bronze Age ritual deposits: A consideration of prehistoric practice and intention / Katherine Leonard -- 3.Doorways, ditches and dead dogs -- excavating and recording material manifestations of practical magic amongst later prehistoric and Romano-British communities / Adrian M. Chadwick -- 4.Domestic magic and the walking dead in medieval England: A diachronic approach / Stephen Gordon -- 5.European and African figural ritual magic: The beginnings of the voodoo doll myth / Natalie Armitage |
6.Binding spells and curse tablets through time / Debora Moretti -- 7.The wishing-tree of Isle Maree: The evolution of a Scottish folkloric practice / Ceri Houlbrook -- 8.Ciki and jiki: The inner and outer layers of healers' workspaces in Madina, Accra / Bryn Trevelyan James -- 9.̀The Little Mannie with his daddy's horns' / A. J. N. W. Prag. |
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