Black Magicians and Foreign Devils in Little Britain: Dennis Wheatley and the Invention of British Satanism

The unlikely literary success of Dennis Wheatley as an author of occult-themed popular fiction has had an integral and lasting impact on British popular ideas about Satanism. Writing between the 1930s and the 1970s, Wheatley’s “Black Magic Stories” pieced together a culturally specific demonology th...

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Main Author: Doherty, Bernard ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2024
In: Aries
Year: 2024, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-57
Further subjects:B Great Britain
B Dennis Wheatley
B Popular Culture
B Satanism
B Occultism
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