The materiality of magic : an artifactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs
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Theoretical Archaeology Group (England). Conference
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Armitage, Natalie
Houlbrook, Ceri |
| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2015.
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| Umfang/Format: |
vi, 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781785700101 |
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Table of contents |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: The materiality of the materiality of magic / Ceri Houlbrook & Natalie Armitage
- 'Also found ... (not illustrated) ...': The curious case of the missing magical fossils / Peter Leeming
- Arranged artefacts and materials in Irish Bronze Age ritual deposits: A consideration of prehistoric practice and intention / Katherine Leonard
- Doorways, ditches and dead dogs
- excavating and recording material manifestations of practical magic amongst later prehistoric and Romano-British communities / Adrian M. Chadwick
- Domestic magic and the walking dead in medieval England: A diachronic approach / Stephen Gordon
- European and African figural ritual magic: The beginnings of the voodoo doll myth / Natalie Armitage
- Binding spells and curse tablets through time / Debora Moretti
- The wishing-tree of Isle Maree: The evolution of a Scottish folkloric practice / Ceri Houlbrook
- Ciki and jiki: The inner and outer layers of healers' workspaces in Madina, Accra / Bryn Trevelyan James
- 'The Little Mannie with his daddy's horns' / A. J. N. W. Prag.
