دانلود کتاب The Power of Words: Studies on Charms and Charming in Europe

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Table of Contents\nINTRODUCTION\nPart I. GENRE, CLASSIFICATION, TERMINOLOGY\nChapter I. A Genre in the Making. The First Study of Charms in Norway\nChapter II. The Making of a Charm Collector. Alexander Carmichael in Uist, From 1864 To 1882\nChapter III. Charm Indexes: Problems and Perspectives\nChapter IV. Medieval Narrative Charms\nChapter V. The Historical Development of “Charm” Terminology in Hungarian\nPart II. HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE STUDIES\nChapter VI. The Marginality of Charms in Medieval England\nChapter VII. Church Benedictions and Popular Charms in Hungary\nChapter VIII. Benediction and Exorcism in Early Modern Hungary\nChapter IX. Baltic and East Slavic Charms\nPart III. CONTENT AND FUNCTION OF CHARMS\nChapter X. The Năjit Between Prayers and Charms: A Study of the Romanian Manuscript Tradition\nChapter XI. Charming The Moon: Moon Charms for Sick Children in Portuguese Ethnography\nChapter XII. “Dear Merciful Mother”: The Virgin Mary in Finnish and Karelian Birth Incantations\nChapter XIII. The Power of Words in Miracles, Visions, Incantations and Bewitchments\nAbout the Editors\nAbout the Contributors\nIndex