Narratives and Rituals of the Nightmare Hag in Scandinavian Folk Belief

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Hlavní autor: Raudvere, Catharina (Autor)
Korporativní autor: SpringerLink (Online service)
Shrnutí:XI, 310 p. 14 illus.
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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Vydání:1st ed. 2020.
Edice:Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic,
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On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48919-9
Médium: Elektronický zdroj Kniha
Obsah:
  • Part I: Why the Nightmare Hag?
  • 1. Why the Nightmare Hag? Points of departure
  • PART II: Imagining the Nightmare Hag and Warding Her Off
  • 2. Imagining of the Nightmare Hag
  • 3. Protection Against the Nightmare Hag
  • 4. The Nightmare Hag and Magic Thinking
  • Part III: Narrating About the Nightmare Hag
  • 5. A Model for an Analysis of the Hag Legends
  • 6. Analogy Legends
  • 7. Curse Legends
  • 8. The Man Who Caught the Hag
  • 9.The Nightmare Hag: narrative figure, personal experience and explanation of misfortune. Some concluding remarks.