Realizing The Witch: Science, Cinema, And The Mastery Of The Invisible (Forms Of Living)

Realizing the Witch follows the unfolding of Benjamin Christensen's visual narrative in his 1922 film, H©xan (The Witch). Through a close reading of H©xan, Baxstrom and Meyers examine the study of witchcraft from historical and anthropological perspectives, as well as the intersection of popular culture, artistic expression and scientific ideas. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched.

• | Author: Richard Baxstrom, Todd Meyers
• | Publisher: Fordham University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 02, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0823268241
• | ISBN-13: 9780823268245