Witching Culture by Sabina Magliocco
Folklore and Neo-Paganism in America
This insightful exploration delves into the vibrant world of contemporary Paganism, particularly focusing on the practices and beliefs of modern witches. It examines how these communities construct their identities and cultural narratives through rituals, storytelling, and the reinterpretation of folklore. The book provides a nuanced understanding of how these spiritual practices serve as a form of resistance against mainstream cultural norms, offering a rich tapestry of personal empowerment and communal belonging. Through ethnographic research, it reveals the dynamic interplay between tradition and innovation in the evolving landscape of modern witchcraft.
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- Published
- 2004
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- 256-300
- Original Language
- English
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