Realizing the witch science, cinema, and the mastery of the invisible
Electronic resources
Record details
- ISBN: 9780823274871
- ISBN: 082327487X
- ISBN: 9780823268283
- ISBN: 0823268284
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : illustrations
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electronic resource - Publisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes filmography. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: What Is Häxan? -- Part I: The realization of the witch: the witch in the human sciences and the mastery of nonsense -- Evidence, first movement: words and things -- Evidence, second movement: tableaux and faces -- The viral character of the witch -- Demonology -- Part II: A mobile force in the modern age: 1922 -- Sex, touch, and materiality -- Possession and ecstasy -- Hysterias -- Postscript: it is very hard to believe. |
Language Note: | English. |
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Subject: | Witches Europe Witchcraft Europe History Häxan (Motion picture) Häxan (Motion picture) Christensen, Benjamin 1879-1959 |
Genre: | Electronic books. |