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Magic in the Modern World : Strategies of Repression and Legitimization /

"A collection of essays on various aspects of the position of magic in the modern world. Essays explore the ways in which modernity has been defined in explicit opposition to magic and superstition, and the ways in which modern proponents of magic have worked to legitimate their practices"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Styers, Randall (Editor ), Bever, Edward (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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