Magic & Alchemy

The 14 poems, ranging from 12 to 3,000 lines, presented here are printed in the chronological order of their composition, from Elizabethan to Augustan times, including some translations of works from earlier periods. Each has a textual and historical introduction by the Editor which emphasises these..

The 14 poems, ranging from 12 to 3,000 lines, presented here are printed in the chronological order of their composition, from Elizabethan to Augustan times, including some translations of works from earlier periods. Each has a textual and historical introduction by the Editor which emphasises these..

The 14 poems, ranging from 12 to 3,000 lines, presented here are printed in the chronological order of their composition, from Elizabethan to Augustan times, including some translations of works from earlier periods. Each has a textual and historical introduction by the Editor which emphasises these..

First Published in 1926. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1926. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This was originally a two volume set which is now bound as one._x000D_ Here is presented an investigation of the nature of the earliest extant records of the supposed communication with angels and spirits of John Dee (1527-1608) with the assistance of his two mediums or 'scryers', Barnabas Saul and ..

Magic: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to magic in world history and contemporary societies. Presenting Magic as a global phenomenon which has manifested in all human cultures, this book takes a thematic approach which explores the historical, social and cultural aspects of magic...

Starting with an introduction to the study of magic in the Western academy, the book then presents the author’s own participant observation of five ethnographic case studies of modern Western magic. It concludes by discussing the phenomenological implications and issues around embodiment that are in..

First Published in 1926. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...