Search results for “[Subject: magic]”

• Author(s): Sophie Page • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThe Routledge History of Medieval Magic brings together the work of scholars from across Europe and North America to provide exten...

• Author(s): Susan Greenwood • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialMagic is arguably the least understood subject in anthropology today. Exotic and fascinating, it offers us a glimpse i...

• Author(s): Damon Zachari Lycourinos • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Paganism & Neo-PaganismIn the Western world, magic has often functioned as an umbrella term for various religious beliefs and ritu...

• Author(s): Stevens Jr. | Phillips • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book introduces students to the anthropology of magic and...

• Author(s): Mark Allen Peterson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 thro...

• Author(s): W. H. R. Rivers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis is Volume IV of six in a series in the International Library of Psychology on Anthropology and Psychology. Originally published in ...

• Author(s): Bernd-Christian Otto | Michael Stausberg • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Magick StudiesMagic has been an important term in Western history and continues to be an essential topic in the modern academic s...

• Author(s): Sarali Gintsburg | Kenneth Usongo • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: AfricanMagical realism has deep roots across many African languages and regions. This book explores African magical realism from a trans...

• Author(s): Ursula Kluwick • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asian - IndicKluwick breaks new ground in this book, moving away from Rushdie studies that focus on his status as postcolonial or postmodern, an...

• Author(s): Brian Ridley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Rout India • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsCan science explain everything? Brian Ridley, a physicist himself, explores thi...

• Author(s): Michael D. Bailey • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralMagic: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to magic in world history and contemporary societies. Presenting Magic as a global pheno...

• Author(s): John Petropoulos • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceMagic has always been a widespread phenomenon in Greek Society, starting from Homer's Circe (the first 'evil witch' in western...

• Author(s): Anne Lawrence-Mathers • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - MedievalMagic and Medieval Society presents a thematic approach to the topic of magic and sorcery in Western Europe between the ...

• Author(s): Naomi Janowitz • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Magick StudiesA lively volume exploring the use and abuse of the word 'magic' in late antique texts.

• Author(s): Rochelle Green • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Learning StylesIn today's world of education, teachers face increasing pressure to design classrooms with high engagement and larger-than-life a...

• Author(s): Arthur Edward Waite • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralFirst published in 2006. From the Preface: THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIC is by a distinguished author whom readers of ...

• Author(s): Kathryn A. Edwards • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: HistoryWhile pre-modern Europe is often seen as having an 'enchanted' or 'magical' worldview, the full implications of such labels remain in...

• Author(s): Michael R. Lynn • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - General Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Enlightenment argues for the centrality of magical practices and ideas throughout the lon...

• Author(s): Radcliffe G. Edmonds III | Carolina López-Ruiz | Sofía Torallas-Tovar • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Magick StudiesThis volume explores aspects of ancient magic and religion in the ancient Mediterranea...

• Author(s): Sax Rohmer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Magick StudiesFirst published in 2005. The shadow side of Sax Rohmer is revealed in this long unobtainable volume; widely known as the author of the...

• Author(s): Susan Greenwood • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureHow does a mind think magically? The research documented in this book is one answer that allows the disciplines of anthropology ...

• Author(s): Tabb | Phillip James • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: CriticismWhat makes the places we inhabit extraordinary? Why are some urban spaces more vit...

• Author(s): Sandra Zalman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Movements - ModernismConsuming Surrealism in American Culture: Dissident Modernism argues that Surrealism worked as a powerful agitator to disrupt dominant ...

• Author(s): Francois Lenormant • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MysticismFirst published in 2008. Anyone interested in magic and its history will find this a fascinating book. In it, the author discusses ...

• Author(s): Bronislaw Malinowski • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFirst published in 1922, this classic text examines the extensive and complex trading system maintained by the Tr...

• Author(s): Alex Dennis • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralMagic, Science and Society investigates the way the 'rationality debate' has developed over the last century, from E.E. Evans-Pritchard's s...

• Author(s): Susan Greenwood • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralOffering a new template for future exploration, Susan Greenwood examines and develops the notion that the experience of m...

• Author(s): Katharina Rein • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis book explores stage conjuring during its "golden age," from about 1860 to 1910. This study provides close readings hi...

• Author(s): John L. Roberts • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralRecent scholarship has inquired into the socio-historical, discursive genesis of trauma. Trauma and the Ontology of the Modern Subject, ...

• Author(s): Daniel Goulart • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Mental HealthSubjectivity and Critical Mental Health: Lessons from Brazil presents and discusses subjectivity as a key concept to challenge the ...

• Author(s): James E. Maddux • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social PsychologyThis comprehensive and updated new edition offers scholarly summaries of theory and research on the social psychological influ...

• Author(s): Karel Van Den Bosch • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis title was first published in 2002: An investigation into the problem of identifying the poor and determining the poverty line....

• Author(s): Lisa Baldwin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Schools - Levels - ElementaryLeading English in the Primary School is a comprehensive guide for both aspiring and experienced leaders of primary E...

• Author(s): Juliet Watson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralSurvival sex, commonly understood to be the exchange of sex for material support, is a practice that is associated with young ...

• Author(s): Andreja Zevnik • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book aims to re-think the way in which the subject is inscribed in the modern political, and does so by ex...

• Author(s): Inger Birkeland • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureMaking Place, Making Self explores new understandings of place and place-making in late modernity, covering key themes of place ...