Naming the Witch: Magic, Ideology, and Stereotype in the Ancient World by Kimberly Stratton

Naming the Witch: Magic, Ideology, and Stereotype in the Ancient World

Gender, Theory, and Religion

Kimberly Stratton

312 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Kimberly B. Stratton investigates the cultural and ideological motivations behind early imaginings of the magician, the sorceress, and the witch in the ancient world. Accusations of magic could carry the death penalty or, at the very least, margin...

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