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Naming The Witch, Paperback by Siegel, James T., Like New Used, Free shipping...

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width: 6 in Item Width: 6 in Author: James Siegel Number of Pages: 280 Pages Publisher: Stanford University Press Format: Perfect Item Height: 0.6 in height: 0.6 in Type: Textbook Publication Year: 2005 Language: English Subject: Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Sociology / General, Folklore & Mythology Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Ser. Item Length: 9 in Subject Area: Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science Item Weight: 14 Oz Book Title: Naming The Witch ISBN: 9780804751957 Publication Name: Naming the Witch

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Naming The Witch, Paperback by Siegel, James T., Like New Used, Free shipping.... Naming The Witch, Paperback by Siegel, James T., ISBN 0804751951, ISBN-13 9780804751957, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Siegel (anthropology and Asian studies, Cornell U.) explores the series of witchcraft accusations and killings in East Java that spread as the Suharto regime began to fall. Dismissing previous anthropological explanations of witchcraft and magic as inadequate, Siegel argues that witchcraft is an effect of culture, when culture is incapable of dealing with accident, death and fear of the disintegration of social and political relations. The text lacks an index. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR () Naming The Witch, Paperback by Siegel, James T., ISBN 0804751951, ISBN-13 9780804751957, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Siegel (anthropology and Asian studies, Cornell U.) explores the series of witchcraft accusations and killings in East Java that spread as the Suharto regime began to fall. Dismissing previous anthropological explanations of witchcraft and magic as inadequate, Siegel argues that witchcraft is an effect of culture, when culture is incapable of dealing with accident, death and fear of the disintegration of social and political relations. The text lacks an index. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

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