The materiality of magic : an artefactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs /
The materiality of magic : an artefactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs /
edited by Ceri Houlbrook & Natalie Armitage.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: The materiality of the materiality of magic; 1. 'Also found ... (not illustrated) ... ': The curious case of the missingmagical fossils; 2. Arranged artefacts and materials in Irish Bronze Age ritual deposits:A consideration of prehistoric practice and intention; 3. Doorways, ditches and dead dogs -- excavating and recording materialmanifestations of practical magic amongst later prehistoric andRomano-British communities; 4. Domestic magic and the walking dead in medieval England:A diachronic approach; 5. European and African figural ritual magic: The beginnings of the voodoodoll myth. 6. Binding spells and curse tablets through time7. The wishing-tree of Isle Maree: The evolution of a Scottish folkloric practice; 8. Ciki and jiki: The inner and outer layers of healers' workspaces inMadina, Accra; 9. 'The Little Mannie with his daddy's horns'; Index.
9781785700132 1785700138
22573/ctt19fsmb7 JSTOR
2015041257
Magic.
Material culture.
Ritual.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Archaeology.
Magic.
Material culture.
Ritual.
Electronic books.
BF1621
133.4/309009
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: The materiality of the materiality of magic; 1. 'Also found ... (not illustrated) ... ': The curious case of the missingmagical fossils; 2. Arranged artefacts and materials in Irish Bronze Age ritual deposits:A consideration of prehistoric practice and intention; 3. Doorways, ditches and dead dogs -- excavating and recording materialmanifestations of practical magic amongst later prehistoric andRomano-British communities; 4. Domestic magic and the walking dead in medieval England:A diachronic approach; 5. European and African figural ritual magic: The beginnings of the voodoodoll myth. 6. Binding spells and curse tablets through time7. The wishing-tree of Isle Maree: The evolution of a Scottish folkloric practice; 8. Ciki and jiki: The inner and outer layers of healers' workspaces inMadina, Accra; 9. 'The Little Mannie with his daddy's horns'; Index.
9781785700132 1785700138
22573/ctt19fsmb7 JSTOR
2015041257
Magic.
Material culture.
Ritual.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Archaeology.
Magic.
Material culture.
Ritual.
Electronic books.
BF1621
133.4/309009