Magic: A Theory from the South

by Ernesto de Martino

Though his work was little known outside Italian intellectual circles for most of the twentieth century, anthropologist and historian of religions Ernesto de Martino is now recognized as one of the most original thinkers in the field. This book is testament to de Martino's innovation and engagement with Hegelian historicism and phenomenology--a work of ethnographic theory way ahead of its time.

This new translation of Sud e Magia,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 099050509X
• ISBN13: 9780990505099
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Hau
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"