RT Book T1 The Oxford illustrated history of witchcraft and magic A2 Davies, Owen 1969- LA English PP Oxford PB Oxford University Press YR 2017 ED First edition UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1609271718 AB This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to the globally successful Harry Potter films, the authors explore a wide range of magical beliefs and practices, the rise of the witch trials, and the depiction of the Devil-worshipping witch. 00The book also focuses on the more recent history of witchcraft and magic, from the Enlightenment to the present, exploring the rise of modern magic, the anthropology of magic around the globe, and finally the cinematic portrayal of witches and magicians, from The Wizard of Oz to Charmed and Buffy the Vampire Slayer NO Mit Bibliographie und Index CN BF1566 SN 978-0-19-960844-7 SN 0-19-960844-X K1 Magic : History K1 Witchcraft : History K1 Magic K1 Witchcraft K1 Aufsatzsammlung