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Deadly Words: Witchcraft in the Bocage
Jeanne Favret-Saada
Deadly Words: Witchcraft in the Bocage
Jeanne Favret-Saada
This book examines witchcraft in the Bocage, a rural area of western France. The ethnographer delves into what it means to be a witch and to be bewitched, or 'caught' in a series of misfortunes. Only a professional magician, an 'unwitcher', has any chance of breaking the witch's spell and the struggle is eventually fatal.
284 pages, 22d.
Media | Boeken Paperback Book (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug) |
Vrijgegeven | 4 december 1980 |
ISBN13 | 9780521297875 |
Uitgevers | Cambridge University Press |
Pagina's | 284 |
Afmetingen | 228 × 151 × 15 mm · 464 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |
Vertaler | Cullen, C. |