Realizing the Witch:: Science, Cinema, and the Mastery of the Invisible (Forms of Living)

Realizing the Witch:: Science, Cinema, and the Mastery of the Invisible (Forms of Living)

by ToddMeyers (Author), RichardBaxstrom (Author)

Synopsis

Realizing the Witch follows the unfolding of Benjamin Christensen's visual narrative in his 1922 film, Haxan (The Witch). Through a close reading of Haxan, Baxstrom and Meyers examine the study of witchcraft from historical and anthropological perspectives, as well as the intersection of popular culture, artistic expression and scientific ideas.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 02 Nov 2015

ISBN 10: 082326825X
ISBN 13: 9780823268252