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Jean La Fontaine

Witches and Demons

A Comparative Perspective on Witchcraft and Satanism

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This is an extremely interesting set of chapters. Together they create a carefully drawn exercise in comparison as a major methodological tool of anthropology, and its advantages and problems. The book is very clearly written, well argued, and fascinating. · Frances Pine, Department of Anthropology, Goldsmiths, University of London Devil worship, black magic, and witchcraft have long captivated anthropologists as well as the general public. In this volume, Jean La Fontaine explores the intersection of expert and lay understandings of evil and the cultural forms that evil assumes. The chapters touch on public scares abou… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78533-152-7
  • EAN: 9781785331527
  • Produktnummer: 19312798
  • Verlag: Berghahn Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 158 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.8 cm 240 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 240

Über den Autor


Jean La Fontaine is a Research Fellow of Inform and Professor Emeritus at the London School of Economics, where she taught for nearly twenty years. She received her PhD from the University of Cambridge and has chaired the Association of Social Anthropologists, and served as President of the Royal Anthropological Institute.

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