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Realizing The Witch: Science, Cinema, And The Mastery Of The Invisible Project Muse Upcc Books by Richard Baxstrom; Todd Meyers is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Realizing The Witch: Science, Cinema, And The Mastery Of The Invisible Project Muse Upcc Books about?
<p>Benjamin Christensen's <i>Häxan</i> (<i>The Witch</i>, 1922) stands as a singular film within the history of cinema. Deftly weaving contemporary scientific analysis and powerfully staged historical scenes of satanic initiation, confession under torture, possession, and persecution, <i>Häxan</i> creatively blends spectacle and argument to provoke a humanist re-evaluation of witchcraft in European history as well as the contemporary treatment of female "hysterics" and the mentally ill.<br> <br>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Baxstrom; Todd Meyers
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press,
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780823268269
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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