| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 288 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
| Description |
data file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-271) and index. |
| Contents |
Driving into fairie: place myths and neopagan festivals -- Shrines of flame and silence: mapping the festival site -- The great evil that is in your backyard: festival neighbors and satanism rumors -- Blood that matters: neopagan borrowing -- Children of the devil or gifted in magic? The world of memory in neopagan narrative -- Serious playing with the self: gender and eroticism and the festival fire. |
| Summary |
Recent decades have seen a revival of paganism, and every summer people gather across the United States to celebrate this increasingly popular religion. Sarah Pike's engrossing ethnography is the outcome of five years attending neo-pagan festivals, interviewing participants, and sometimes taking part in their ceremonies. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Neopaganism -- United States.
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Neopaganism. |
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United States. |
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Neopaganism -- Rituals.
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Neopaganism -- Rituals. |
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Festivals -- United States.
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United States -- Religion -- 1945-
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| Chronological Term |
1945- |
| Subject |
Festivals. |
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion. |
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Religion. |
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism. |
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USA. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Earthly bodies, magical selves Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2001. 0520220307 (alk. paper) (DLC) 00042616 |
| ISBN |
9780520923805 ebook |
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0520923804 |
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0520220307 alkaline paper |
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0520220862 paperback alkaline paper |
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058539461X (electronic book) |
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9780585394619 (electronic book) |
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9780520220300 (alkaline paper) |
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9780520220867 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9786612758799 |
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6612758791 |
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1282758799 |
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9781282758797 |
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1597345865 |
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9781597345866 |
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