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The scent of ancient magic /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ager, Britta K. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Magic, Ancient.
Odors > Religious aspects > History.
Odors > Social aspects > History.
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric.
Magie ancienne.
Odeurs > Aspect social > Histoire.
MeÌ?decine magique, mystique et spagirique.
HISTORY / Ancient / Greece.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
Odors > Religious aspects.
Odors > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Breath of the Leopard: scent and magic
  • Chapter 2. Fragrant panacea: scent and power
  • Chapter 3. Scent in the Magical Papyri
  • Chapter 4. Perfumed Enchantments: the smell of witches' magic
  • Chapter 5. Rot and roses: the smell of witches
  • Chapter 6. Scented space, scenting space
  • Epilogue. Scent of ancient magic.