Narratives and Rituals of the Nightmare Hag in Scandinavian Folk Belief

AvCatharina Raudvere

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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This books explores varying conceptions of the Nightmare hag, mara, in Scandinavian folk belief.

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-02-27
Mått:148 x 210 x 23 mm
Vikt:416 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic
Antal sidor:310
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030489212

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Catharina Raudvere is Professor in the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies in the Section for the History of Religions at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Part I: Why the Nightmare Hag?.- 1. Why the Nightmare Hag? Points of departure.- PART II: Imagining the Nightmare Hag and Warding Her Off.- 2.Imagining of the Nightmare Hag.- 3. Protection Against the Nightmare Hag.- 4. The Nightmare Hag and Magic Thinking.- Part III: Narrating About the Nightmare Hag.- 5. A Model for an Analysis of the Hag Legends.- 6. Analogy Legends.- 7. Curse Legends.- 8. The Man Who Caught the Hag.- 9.The Nightmare Hag: narrative figure, personal experience and explanation of misfortune. Some concluding remarks.

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