ISBN:
9781912808113
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (224 pages)
Series Statement:
Classics of ethnographic theory series
Series Statement:
HAU - Classics in Ethnographic Theory
Parallel Title:
Print version de Martino, Ernesto Magic : A Theory from the South
DDC:
398.2094559
Keywords:
Folklore-Italy, Southern
;
Folklore ; Italy, Southern
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Translator's Note -- Preface -- PART ONE: Lucanian Magic -- 1. Binding -- 2. Binding and eros -- 3. The magical representation of illness -- 4. Childhood and binding -- 5. Binding and mother's milk -- 6. Storms -- 7. Magical life in Albano -- PART TWO: Magic , Catholicism,and High Culture -- 8. The crisis of presence and magical protection -- 9. The horizon of the crisis -- 10. De-historifying the negative -- 11. Lucanian magic and magic in general -- 12. Lucanian magic and Southern Italian Catholicism -- 13. Magic and the Neapolitan Enlightenment: The phenomenon of jettatura -- 14. Romantic sensibility, Protestant polemic, and jettatura -- 15. The Kingdom of Naples and jettatura -- Epilogue -- Appendix: On Apulian tarantism -- References -- Index
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