The Resource Backwoods witchcraft : conjure & folk magic from Appalachia, Jake Richards ; foreword by Starr Casas
Backwoods witchcraft : conjure & folk magic from Appalachia, Jake Richards ; foreword by Starr Casas
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The item Backwoods witchcraft : conjure & folk magic from Appalachia, Jake Richards ; foreword by Starr Casas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
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- Summary
- "A folksy stew of family stories, lore, omens, rituals, and conjure crafts learned from the author's great-grandmother, his grandmother and his grandfather."--page 4 of cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxv, 211 pages
- Contents
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- Through the quilting hoop
- These roots run deep: terrain and culture in Appalachia
- Down Devil's Run: stories and superstitions
- Barefoot wandering: connecting with the land
- Soup beans and cornbread: ancestor veneration
- From the east, from the west: living by signs and omens
- Folk rites of the mountaineer: techniques and methods of the power doctor
- Saints on the river: spirits of southern Appalachia
- Casting apple seeds: spelling and fortune-telling
- Stolen flowers: tools and supplies
- When the rooster crows: candle magic, doll babies, and other trickery
- Pray the devil down: folk recipes and remedies
- Isbn
- 9781578636532
- Label
- Backwoods witchcraft : conjure & folk magic from Appalachia
- Title
- Backwoods witchcraft
- Title remainder
- conjure & folk magic from Appalachia
- Statement of responsibility
- Jake Richards ; foreword by Starr Casas
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A folksy stew of family stories, lore, omens, rituals, and conjure crafts learned from the author's great-grandmother, his grandmother and his grandfather."--page 4 of cover
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1997-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Richards, Jake
- Dewey number
- 133.4/30974
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- BF1577.A63
- LC item number
- R53 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Casas, Starr
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Witchcraft
- Magic
- Folklore
- Magic
- Witchcraft
- Appalachian Region
- Appalachian Region
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- m6bXnnANemU
- Label
- Backwoods witchcraft : conjure & folk magic from Appalachia, Jake Richards ; foreword by Starr Casas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Through the quilting hoop -- These roots run deep: terrain and culture in Appalachia -- Down Devil's Run: stories and superstitions -- Barefoot wandering: connecting with the land -- Soup beans and cornbread: ancestor veneration -- From the east, from the west: living by signs and omens -- Folk rites of the mountaineer: techniques and methods of the power doctor -- Saints on the river: spirits of southern Appalachia -- Casting apple seeds: spelling and fortune-telling -- Stolen flowers: tools and supplies -- When the rooster crows: candle magic, doll babies, and other trickery -- Pray the devil down: folk recipes and remedies
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xxv, 211 pages
- Isbn
- 9781578636532
- Lccn
- 2019009690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1051680905
- (OCoLC)on1051680905
- Label
- Backwoods witchcraft : conjure & folk magic from Appalachia, Jake Richards ; foreword by Starr Casas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Through the quilting hoop -- These roots run deep: terrain and culture in Appalachia -- Down Devil's Run: stories and superstitions -- Barefoot wandering: connecting with the land -- Soup beans and cornbread: ancestor veneration -- From the east, from the west: living by signs and omens -- Folk rites of the mountaineer: techniques and methods of the power doctor -- Saints on the river: spirits of southern Appalachia -- Casting apple seeds: spelling and fortune-telling -- Stolen flowers: tools and supplies -- When the rooster crows: candle magic, doll babies, and other trickery -- Pray the devil down: folk recipes and remedies
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xxv, 211 pages
- Isbn
- 9781578636532
- Lccn
- 2019009690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1051680905
- (OCoLC)on1051680905
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