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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Witch figure. London, Boston, Routledge & Kegan Paul [1973] (OCoLC)565318947 Online version: Witch figure. London, Boston, Routledge & Kegan Paul [1973] (OCoLC)606140008 |
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| Named Person: | Katharine Mary Briggs; Katharine Mary Briggs |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Katharine Mary Briggs; Venetia Newall |
| ISBN: | 0710076967 9780710076960 |
| OCLC Number: | 841390 |
| Description: | xiii, 239 p. illus. 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Michaelis-Jena, R. Katharine M. Briggs.--Blacker, C. Animal witchcraft in Japan.--Davidson, H. R. E. Hostile magic in the Icelandic sagas.--Dean-Smith, M. The ominous wood.--Grinsell, L. V. Witchcraft at some prehistoric sites.--Hole, C. Some instances of image-magic in Great Britain.--Newall, V. The Jew as a witch figure.--Parrinder, G. The witch as victim.--Ross, A. The divine hag of the pagan Celts.--Simpson, J. Olaf Tryggvason versus the powers of darkness.--White, B. Cain's kin.--Widdowson, J. The witch as a frightening and threatening figure.--Publications by Katharine M. Briggs (p. 221) |
| Responsibility: | folklore essays by a group of scholars in England honouring the 75th birthday of Katharine M. Briggs. Edited by Venetia Newall. |
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