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UNINA9910783612803321 |
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Autore |
Rountree Kathryn |
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Titolo |
Embracing the witch and the goddess : feminist ritual-makers in New Zealand / / Kathryn Rountree |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-41156-1 |
1-134-41157-X |
0-415-30358-3 |
1-280-07405-1 |
0-203-63388-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (236 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Witchcraft - New Zealand |
Magic - New Zealand |
Goddess religion - New Zealand |
Neopaganism - New Zealand |
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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 (p. 207-217) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Approaches to witchcraft; Feminists and witches; Feminists and the Goddess; Researching witches: becoming enchanted; Feminist witchcraft in New Zealand: origins and development; The attraction of witchcraft; The attraction of the Goddess: witches' worldviews; What witches do; Ritual as artefact; How magic works; Re-membering the witch and the Goddess; Notes; References; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Embracing the Witch and the Goddess is detailed survey of present-day feminist witches. It examines the attraction of witchcraft for its practitioners, and explores witches' rituals, views and beliefs about how magic works. |
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