Witching Culture

Witching Culture

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780812218794
Untertitel:
Folklore and Neo-Paganism in America
Genre:
Soziologie
Autor:
Sabina Magliocco
Herausgeber:
University Of Pennsylvania Press
Anzahl Seiten:
268
Erscheinungsdatum:
10.05.2004
ISBN:
978-0-8122-1879-4

Informationen zum Autor Sabina Magliocco teaches anthropology at California State University, Northridge. Klappentext Sabina Magliocco teaches anthropology at California State University, Northridge. Zusammenfassung "Magliocco impressively corrals the diverse writings and experiences of U.S. neo-pagans into this highly readable and deeply researched ethnographic study... Highly recommended."-Choice Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Ethnography of Magic and the Magic of Ethnography PART I. ROOTS AND BRANCHES Chapter 1. The Study of Folklore and the Reclamation of Paganism Chapter 2. Boundaries and Borders: Imagining Community PART II. RELIGIONS OF EXPERIENCE Chapter 3. Making Magic: Training the Imagination Chapter 4. Ritual: Between the Worlds Chapter 5. "The Juice of Ritual": Pathways to Ecstasy PART III. BEYOND EXPERIENCE: RELIGION AND IDENTITY Chapter 6. The Romance of Subdominance: Creating Oppositional Culture Chapter 7. "The Heart Is the Only Nation": Neo-Paganism, Ethnic Identity and the Construction of Authenticity Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

Autorentext
Sabina Magliocco

Klappentext
Sabina Magliocco teaches anthropology at California State University, Northridge.

Zusammenfassung
"Magliocco impressively corrals the diverse writings and experiences of U.S. neo-pagans into this highly readable and deeply researched ethnographic study... Highly recommended."-Choice

Inhalt
Introduction: The Ethnography of Magic and the Magic of Ethnography
PART I. ROOTS AND BRANCHES
Chapter 1. The Study of Folklore and the Reclamation of Paganism
Chapter 2. Boundaries and Borders: Imagining Community
PART II. RELIGIONS OF EXPERIENCE
Chapter 3. Making Magic: Training the Imagination
Chapter 4. Ritual: Between the Worlds
Chapter 5. "The Juice of Ritual": Pathways to Ecstasy
PART III. BEYOND EXPERIENCE: RELIGION AND IDENTITY
Chapter 6. The Romance of Subdominance: Creating Oppositional Culture
Chapter 7. "The Heart Is the Only Nation": Neo-Paganism, Ethnic Identity and the Construction of Authenticity
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments


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