Magic in the Modern World
Subtitle: Strategies of Repression and Legitimization
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780271077772
Subjects: Magic, history
Description: "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"--Provided by publisher.