Naming the witch
Subtitle: magic, ideology, and stereotype in the ancient world
By: Kimberly B. Stratton.
Series: Gender, theory, and religion
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780231138369; 9780231510967
Subjects: Magic, Ancient; Magic, Roman; Magic, Greek; Magic, Jewish; Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Magic, discourse, and ideology; title: Barbarians, magic, and construction of the other in Athens; title: Mascula libido : women, sex, and magic in Roman rhetoric and ideology; title: My miracle, your magic : heresy, authority, and early Christianities; title: Caution in the kosher kitchen : magic, identity, and authority in rabbinic literature.