Magical Writing In Salasaca: Literacy And Power In Highland EcuadorRoutledge, 27 avr. 2018 - 192 pages This book demonstrates that the beliefs about writing reflect extensive contact with birth certificates, baptism records, and other church and state documents. It reviews Ecuadorian history to identify the specific documentation sources that have most influenced beliefs in the witch's book. |
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... stories are passed down through word of mouth, they change, at least slightly, with each new telling. While such an observation may seem obvious, its implications are profound and far reaching. The written word does not prevent ...
... stories are passed down through word of mouth, they change, at least slightly, with each new telling. While such an observation may seem obvious, its implications are profound and far reaching. The written word does not prevent ...
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... story of discovering his name written in a witch's book, sentencing him to die a gruesome death. He was told that he could avoid this fate by paying the book's keeper $200 to erase his name. It would be easy to write this off as an ...
... story of discovering his name written in a witch's book, sentencing him to die a gruesome death. He was told that he could avoid this fate by paying the book's keeper $200 to erase his name. It would be easy to write this off as an ...
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Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | |
WITCHCRAFT AND WRITING | |
SOURCES OF MAGICAL BELIEFS | |
GODS BOOK | |
THE DAY OF THE DEAD | |
WEAVING AND WRITING | |
CONCLUSION | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Magical Writing in Salasaca: Literacy and Power in Highland Ecuador Peter Wogan Aucun aperçu disponible - 2019 |
Magical Writing In Salasaca: Literacy And Power In Highland Ecuador Peter Wogan Aucun aperçu disponible - 2009 |
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