Title The archaeology of magic : gender and domestic protection in seventeenth-century New England / C. Riley Augé.

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Description	1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Archaeology and gendered magic: An introduction -- The nature of magic -- Worldview and magical mindset -- Motivations, expectations, and tribulations -- Words from the past -- Traditional wisdom -- Excavating magic -- Archaeology and magic: conclusions.
Summary	"In this book, C. Riley Aug provides a trailblazing archaeological study of magical practice and its relationship to gender in the Anglo-American culture of colonial New England"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Magic -- New England -- History -- 17th century.
	Witchcraft -- New England -- History -- 17th century.
	Excavations (Archaeology) -- New England -- 17th century.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
	Excavations (Archaeology)
	Magic
	Witchcraft
	New England
Chronological Term	1600-1699
Genre/Form	History
Other Form:	Print version: Augé, C. Riley. The archaeology of magic Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2020. 9780813066110 (DLC) 2019052179
ISBN	9780813057484 electronic book
	0813057485 electronic book
	9780813066110 hardcover
	9780813058597 (electronic bk.)
	0813058597 (electronic bk.)
	0813066115