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Fictional Practice
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2021.
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| Colección: | Aries Book Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Western Learned Magic and the Entanglement of Fiction and Practice
- 2 The Rise of Fiction
- 3 The Power of Imagination
- 4 Fictional Practice
- 5 The Scope of the Volume
- References
- Chapter 1 Magic as Pollution: Fictional Blasphemies and Ritual Realities in the Roman Period (1st cen. bce-4th cen. ce)
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Fictional Blasphemies: Magic Viewed from the Outside
- 3 Ritual Realities: Magic Viewed from the Inside
- 4 Conclusion
- 6 The expression-The Spoken Word
- 7 Effect
- 8 Wonder Tales and Legends
- 9 Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 4 Narratives of the Witch, the Magician, and the Devil in Early Modern Grimoires
- 1 The Witch in Early Modern Occulture
- 2 Male Authorship
- 3 Ostension
- References
- Chapter 5 When Ritual Texts Become Legendary: Practice and Fiction in Nordic Folklore
- 1 Legends and Black Books, Fiction and Reality
- 2 Cyprian the Magician
- 3 Localising Magical Knowledge
- 4 Owning Magical Knowledge
- 5 Practicing Magical Knowledge
- 6 Fictional Realities
- Archival Sources
- 8.3 Ex Oriente Lux
- 9 Concluding Remarks
- Abbreviations
- References
- Chapter 7 The Emergence of Fictional Practice in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: W.B. Yeats' Talismanic Poetry
- 1 The Golden Dawn as a Literary Circle
- 2 "I rise in the dawn"-The Golden Dawn's W.B. Yeats
- 3 Yeats' Fictional Practice
- 4 The Poem as a Talisman
- 5 Magical Poetics and Fictional Orders
- 6 Conclusion: Magic as Fiction
- References
- Chapter 8 "My Life in a Love Cult": Tantra, Orientalism, and Sex Magic in Early Twentieth-Century Fiction