W. H. Davenport Adams

Witch, Warlock, and Magician

The History of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland. Sprachen: Englisch. 22,9 cm / 15,2 cm / 1,2 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Softcover), 200 Seiten
EAN 9788028373641
Veröffentlicht Mai 2024
Verlag/Hersteller Sharp Ink
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In "Witch, Warlock, and Magician," W. H. Davenport Adams embarks on an exploration of the intricate tapestry of folklore, myth, and historical narratives surrounding the arcane figures of witches, warlocks, and magicians. Crafted in a captivating yet scholarly narrative style, this work delves into the social and cultural implications of witchcraft from antiquity to the late Victorian era. Adams deftly intertwines historical fact and imaginative folklore, revealing how perception of these figures has transformed over time, shaped by societal fears and fascinations. W. H. Davenport Adams, a noted Victorian author and critic, was deeply influenced by the cultural milieu of his time, marked by a growing interest in the supernatural and occult. His extensive background in historical literature and folklore contributed to a keen understanding of how magic and witchcraft have historically resonated with the human experience. Adams' meticulous research and passion for storytelling reflect his desire to illuminate the complexities of human belief and the socio-political forces that shaped them. This book is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersections of folklore, history, and magic. Scholars, students, and casual readers alike will find Adams' insights both enlightening and compelling, making "Witch, Warlock, and Magician" an essential text for understanding the enduring allure of the mystical in human society.

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