Enchanted Europe

Enchanted Europe
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 486
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ISBN-10 : 9780199257829
ISBN-13 : 0199257825
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Download or read book Enchanted Europe written by Euan Cameron and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2010-03-18 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enchanted Europe offers the first comprehensive account of Europe's long, complex relationship with its own folklore and popular religion. From debates over the efficacy of charms and spells, to belief in fairies and demons, Euan Cameron constructs a compelling narrative of the rise and fall of 'superstition' in the European mind.


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