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Making Witches: Newfoundland Traditions of Spells and Counterspells
Barbara Rieti
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| #3349715 in Books | 2012-11-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x6.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 208 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Not the History Book I Expected|By Buwife|I like the book well enough; but was disappointed that there was not more actual history involved in the book. There are narrative accounts and plenty discussions of how the notion of "witches" was perceived by locals and how people who were thought to be "witches" were skillful in their manipulation of that view by others. I was seekin||
"Making Witches is beautifully written and accessible to a broad audience. It could easily be used in introductory folklore classes and those on the anthropology of religion, to illustrate how seemingly incomprehensible belief systems operate in contexts
There is a little-known tradition of witch lore in Newfoundland culture. Those believed to have the power to influence the fortunes of others are not mythological characters but neighbours, relations, or even friends. Drawing from her own interviews and a wealth of material from the Memorial University Folklore and Language Archive, Barbara Rieti explores the range and depth of Newfoundland witch tradition, looking at why certain people acquired reputations as witc...
You easily download any file type for your device.Making Witches: Newfoundland Traditions of Spells and Counterspells | Barbara Rieti. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
