LIBROS DEL AUTOR: matteoni

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: matteoni

  • Executing Magic in the Modern Era
    Francesca Matteoni / Owen Davies
    This book explores the magical and medical history of executions from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century by looking at the afterlife potency of criminal corpses, the healing activities of the executioner, and the magic of the gallows site. The use of corpses in medicine and magic has been recorded back into antiquity. The lacerated bodies of Roman gladiators were use...
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  • Executing Magic in the Modern Era
    Francesca Matteoni / Owen Davies
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licenseThis book explores the magical and medical history of executions from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century by looking at the afterlife potency of criminal corpses, the healing activities of the executioner, and the magic of the gallows site. The use of corpses in medicine and magic has been recorded back into antiquity....
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    48,70 €

  • Prairie Man
    Matteoni / Norman E. Matteoni / Norman EMatteoni
    One week after the infamous June 1876 Battle of the Little Big Horn, when news of the defeat of General George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry troops reached the American public, Sitting Bull became the most wanted hostile Indian in America. He had resisted the United States’ intrusions into Lakota prairie land for years, refused to sign treaties, and called for a gatherin...
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    15,92 €