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Exploring the intriguing world of concealed objects within post-medieval buildings, this book challenges conventional interpretations of items like old shoes and mummified cats found hidden in architectural spaces. It critiques the tendency to categorize these discoveries as mere survivals or apotropaic devices, advocating for a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and evolving traditions surrounding building magic. The author delves into the meanings and practices associated with these hidden artifacts, offering fresh insights into their historical context.
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Building Magic, Owen Davies, Ceri Houlbrook
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- Rok wydania
- 2021
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- Tytuł
- Building Magic
- Podtytuł
- Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Owen Davies, Ceri Houlbrook
- Rok wydania
- 2021
- Oprawa
- twarda
- Liczba stron
- 188
- ISBN13
- 9783030767648
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- Exploring the intriguing world of concealed objects within post-medieval buildings, this book challenges conventional interpretations of items like old shoes and mummified cats found hidden in architectural spaces. It critiques the tendency to categorize these discoveries as mere survivals or apotropaic devices, advocating for a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and evolving traditions surrounding building magic. The author delves into the meanings and practices associated with these hidden artifacts, offering fresh insights into their historical context.