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(0)Stephen Mitchell
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. The study of witchcraft accusations in Europe during the period after the end of the witch trials is still in its infancy. Witches were scratched in England, swum in Germany, beaten in the Netherlands and shot in France. The continued widespread belief in witchcraft and magic in nineteenth- and twentieth-century France has received considerable...
Publisher
Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Reprint 2016
Description
Rom war groß. Das Imperium Romanum umfaßte geographisch einen Raum, der sich von Europa nach Nordafrika und den in Vorderen Orient erstreckte. Diesen Herrschaftsbereich zu regieren, das heißt nicht nur, ihn militärisch zu beherrschen, sondern administrativ zu durchdringen, war die große Leistung der römischen Herrscher. Doch wie stellte sich die römische Ordnungsmacht in den einzelnen Provinzen dar? Wie stark rsp. wie schwach waren die unterschiedlichen...
Publisher
ARC Humanities Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
This collection brings together newly commissioned and cutting-edge essays on oral text and tradition ranging from the ancient and medieval world to the present day by a leading group of European and North American oral theorists. Using a range of materials including the Bible, Greek epic, Beowulf, Old Norse and Old English riddles, and medieval music, the contributors collectively work to refine, challenge, and further advance contemporary Oral Theory,...