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A Cultural History of Magic: Volumes 1-6

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Availability:In StockContributor:Louise Nyholm Kallestrup (Editor), Stephen A. Mitchell (Editor)Series:Cultural HistoriesPublish date:9/18/2025Pages:0
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350124073ISBN-10:1350124079UPC:9781350124073Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:World, Social History, HistorySize:9.70 x 7.10 x 4.20 inchesWeight:8.4569Product ID:SC7PXMXB6C

A Cultural History of Magic: Volumes 1-6

What role has magic played in society through the ages? How has it been practiced and, at times, controlled? How has magic been understood and represented? And how has this understanding differed according to time and place?

In a work that spans 2,500 years these ambitious questions are addressed by 57 experts, each contributing their overview of a theme applied to a period in history. With the...
Series: Cultural Histories
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350124073ISBN-10:1350124079UPC:9781350124073Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:World, Social History, HistorySize:9.70 x 7.10 x 4.20 inchesWeight:8.4569Product ID:SC7PXMXB6C

Louise Nyholm Kallestrup is Associate Professor of History at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark. She is the author of Agents of Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy and Denmark (2015). She is also the co-editor of Contesting Orthodoxy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Heresy, Magic and Witchcraft (2016; with Raisa Maria Toivo) and Cultural Histories of Crime in Denmark, 1500 to 2000...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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