Cover image for Making witches : Newfoundland traditions of spells and counterspells / Barbara Rieti.
TITLE:
Making witches : Newfoundland traditions of spells and counterspells / Barbara Rieti.
By:
Rieti, Barbara, 1952-
Publication Date:
2008
Publication Information:
Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press,
Physical Description:
184 p.
Subject Term:
Witchcraft -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History.

Witches -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History.

Witches -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.

Incantations -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Barbara Rieti explores the range and depth of Newfoundland witch tradition, looking at why certain people acquired reputations as witches, and why others considered themselves bewitched.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780773533608
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