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The materiality of magic : an artefactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs /

The subject of has long been considered peripheral and sensationalist, the word itself having become something of an academic taboo. However, beliefs in magic and the rituals that surround them are extensive as are their material manifestations and to avoid them is to ignore a prevalent aspect of cu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Houlbrook, Ceri (Editor), Armitage, Natalie (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2015.
Subjects:	Magic. Material culture. Ritual.

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