Witches and Demons Ted ToadvineDevil worship, black magic, and witchcraft have long captivated anthropologists as well as the general public. In this volume, Jean La Fontaine explores the intersection of expert and lay understandings of evil and the cultural forms that evil assumes. The chapters touch on public scares about devil worship, misconceptions about human sacrifice and the use of body parts in healing practices, and mistaken accusations of children practicing witchcraft.
It was first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1901
and in spite of the overwhelming number of works devoted to the problems of slavery produced in recent decades
Undine soon realizes that she is still unsatisfied
Kristen Radtke explains how she decides between textual and visual images when creating a graphic essay
I spent a year hunting down every available scrap of show-boat material
This framework includes a description of each tool/instrument and its origin
Whether we like it or not
ethylene and respiration management by using pre-storage ripening controlling treatments such as 1-methylcyclopropene and description of the control measures of most prevalent postharvest physiological disorders during the entire supply chain of apple fruit
Second edition of a book which caused huge controversy in its first printing - now completely revised and updated
Eric Thomas Weber shows how culture can enable or inhibit the pursuit of justice
Explores the religious thought and lives of the poor women of Peru
Issues addressed include the territorial expansion of the state and its impact on environmental resources and indigenous populations
