Edited by:
Éva Pócs
Year:
2019
In the book are presented studies of 18 renowned researchers focussing on the verbal aspects of everyday magic, placing in the centre the richest and most poetic manifestation of verbal magic – the charm or incantatio. Incantations are in Europe well spread folklore genre, which contain very old magical elemrnts. The book covers wide spectrum of regions, from United Kingdom to Russia and Iran, and includes also Slovenia. The researchers have devoted their attention to phenomenological and theoretical studies of incantatio, and have discussed various topics, from the origin of charms and ancient European magical practices, to the receptions and diffusions of different types of charms.
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Edited by
Other authors
individual contributions
Svetlana Adonyeva, Saša Babič
, Valer Simion Cosma, Maria Eliferova, Liudmila Fadeyeva, Henni Ilomäki, Toms Ķencis, Olga Khristoforova, Louise S. Milne, Davor Nikolić, Éva Pócs, Evelina Rudan, Alevtina Solovyeva, Eszter Spät, Josipa Tomašić, Inna Veselova, Vilmos Voigt, Deniver Vukelić, Zsuzsa Závoti-
Publishing House:
Založba ZRC
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Publisher
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ISBN
978-961-05-0215-9
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Year
2019
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Series
Studia mythologica Slavica – Supplementa Supplementum 15
Language(s)
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Specifications
hardback 17 × 24 cm 312 pages
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E-publications
20. 05. 2021
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