The Power of Words: Studies on Charms and Charming in Europe

n medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this latest CEU Press publication explore the rich textual tradition of archives, monasteries, and literary sources. The author also discusses texts amassed in folklore archives and on...

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Contributors: Agapkina, Tatiana (Contributor) ; Amundsen, Arne Bugge (Contributor) ; Bozóky, Edina (Contributor) ; Bárth, Dániel (Contributor) ; Kapalo, James (Editor) ; Klaniczay, Gábor (Contributor) ; Olsan, Lea (Contributor) ; Pócs, Éva (Contributor, Editor) ; Ryan, William Francis (Editor) ; Stiùbhart, Domhnall Uilleam (Contributor) ; Timotin, Emanuela (Contributor) ; Toporkov, Andrei (Contributor) ; Vaitkevičienė, Daiva (Contributor) ; Vaz Da Silva, Francisco (Contributor) ; Viljakainen, Maarit (Contributor) ; Voigt, Vilmos (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Budapest New York Central European University Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Further subjects:B Charms (Europe) History
B Incantations History Europe Europe
B Incantations (Europe) History
B Charms History Europe
B Europe / Generals / HISTORY
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Summary:n medieval and early modern Europe, the use of charms was a living practice in all strata of society. The essays in this latest CEU Press publication explore the rich textual tradition of archives, monasteries, and literary sources. The author also discusses texts amassed in folklore archives and ones that are still accessible through field work in many rural areas of Europe
ISBN:6155225486
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9786155225482

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