Inscribed Power: Amulets and Magic in Early Spanish Literature

Inscribed Power: Amulets and Magic in Early Spanish Literature
ISBN-10
1442646071
ISBN-13
9781442646070
Category
Magic in literature
Pages
307
Language
English
Published
2017
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Author
Ryan D. Giles

Description

Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Literary Amulets -- 1 Amuletic Manuscripts -- 2 Naming God -- 3 Amuletic Voices -- 4 The Bawd's Amulet -- 5 Outlaw Prayers -- Postscript: Amuletic Afterlives -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index

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