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Fictional practice : magic, narration, and the power of imagination / / edited by Bernd-Christian Otto and Dirk Johannsen
| Fictional practice : magic, narration, and the power of imagination / / edited by Bernd-Christian Otto and Dirk Johannsen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 133.4309 |
| Collana | Aries Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Magic - History
Literature and morals Magic in literature - History |
| ISBN | 90-04-46600-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Bernd-Christian Otto and Dirk Johannsen -- 1 Magic as Pollution: Fictional Blasphemies and Ritual Realities in the Roman Period (1st cen. BCE-4th cen. C) -- Kyle Fraser -- 2 The Medieval Anti-Faust: Stories, Rituals, and Self-Representations in the Flowers of Heavenly Teaching -- Claire Fanger -- 3 Enchantment and Anger in Medieval Icelandic Literature and Later Folklore -- Aðalheiður Guðmundsdóttir -- 4 Narratives of the Witch, the Magician, and the Devil in Early Modern Grimoires -- Owen Davies -- 5 When Ritual Texts Become Legendary Practice and Fiction in Nordic Folklore -- Ane Ohrvik -- 6 Magic and Literary Imagination in H. P. Blavatsky's Theosophy -- Marco Frenschkowski -- 7 The Emergence of Fictional Practice in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: W.B. Yeats' Talismanic Poetry -- Dirk Johannsen -- 8 "My Life in a Love Cult": Tantra, Orientalism, and Sex Magic in Early Twentieth-Century Fiction -- Hugh B. Urban -- 9 Drawing Down the Moon: From Classical Greece to Modern Wicca? -- Ethan Doyle White -- 10 Drinking from Hecate's Fountain: Kenneth Grant's Typhonian Trilogies and the Fusion Between Literature and Practiced Magic -- Christian Giudice -- 11 If One Knows Where to Look, Fiction is Magic: Reading Fictional Texts as Manuals of Magic in Post-Soviet Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus -- Kateryna Zorya -- 12 "Cthulhu Gnosis" Monstrosity, Selfhood, and Secular Re-Enchantment in Lovecraftian Occultural Practice -- Justin Woodman -- 13 A Magickal School in the Twenty-First Century: The Grey School of Wizardry and Its Prehistory -- Carole M. Cusack -- 14 Fictional Practice from Antiquity to Today -- Bernd-Christian Otto -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794798203321 |
| Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Fictional practice : magic, narration, and the power of imagination / / edited by Bernd-Christian Otto and Dirk Johannsen
| Fictional practice : magic, narration, and the power of imagination / / edited by Bernd-Christian Otto and Dirk Johannsen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 133.4309 |
| Collana | Aries Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Magic - History
Literature and morals Magic in literature - History |
| ISBN | 90-04-46600-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Bernd-Christian Otto and Dirk Johannsen -- 1 Magic as Pollution: Fictional Blasphemies and Ritual Realities in the Roman Period (1st cen. BCE-4th cen. C) -- Kyle Fraser -- 2 The Medieval Anti-Faust: Stories, Rituals, and Self-Representations in the Flowers of Heavenly Teaching -- Claire Fanger -- 3 Enchantment and Anger in Medieval Icelandic Literature and Later Folklore -- Aðalheiður Guðmundsdóttir -- 4 Narratives of the Witch, the Magician, and the Devil in Early Modern Grimoires -- Owen Davies -- 5 When Ritual Texts Become Legendary Practice and Fiction in Nordic Folklore -- Ane Ohrvik -- 6 Magic and Literary Imagination in H. P. Blavatsky's Theosophy -- Marco Frenschkowski -- 7 The Emergence of Fictional Practice in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: W.B. Yeats' Talismanic Poetry -- Dirk Johannsen -- 8 "My Life in a Love Cult": Tantra, Orientalism, and Sex Magic in Early Twentieth-Century Fiction -- Hugh B. Urban -- 9 Drawing Down the Moon: From Classical Greece to Modern Wicca? -- Ethan Doyle White -- 10 Drinking from Hecate's Fountain: Kenneth Grant's Typhonian Trilogies and the Fusion Between Literature and Practiced Magic -- Christian Giudice -- 11 If One Knows Where to Look, Fiction is Magic: Reading Fictional Texts as Manuals of Magic in Post-Soviet Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus -- Kateryna Zorya -- 12 "Cthulhu Gnosis" Monstrosity, Selfhood, and Secular Re-Enchantment in Lovecraftian Occultural Practice -- Justin Woodman -- 13 A Magickal School in the Twenty-First Century: The Grey School of Wizardry and Its Prehistory -- Carole M. Cusack -- 14 Fictional Practice from Antiquity to Today -- Bernd-Christian Otto -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809678203321 |
| Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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