TY  - BOOK
AU  - Houlbrook,Ceri
TI  - The materiality of magic: an artefactual investigation into ritual practices and popular beliefs 
SN  - 9781785700132
AV  - BF1621 
U1  - 133.4/309009 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Oxbow
KW  - Magic
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Ritual
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Archaeology
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
UR  - https://ezp.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt19dzdsw
ER  -