Kapaló, James Alexander. <br/><br/>
The power of words  studies on charms and charming in Europe /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by James Kapaló, Éva Pócs and William Ryan. 
 - Budapest, Hungary ;  Central European University Press,  2013. 
 - vii, 325 p. :  Grayscale Illustration, Tables ;  24 cm. 
 - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
<br/><br/> Published in 2013 by Central European University Press.  Index compiled by Emese Ilyefalvy.  Printed in Hungary by Akakprint Kft., Budapest.  E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal  American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/ 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Genre, Classification, Terminology -- Historical and Comparative Studies -- Content and Function of Charms. A Genre in the Making. The First Study of Charms in Norway -- The Making of a Charm Collector. Alexander Carmichael in Uist, from 1864 to 1882 -- Charm Indexes: Problems and Perspectives -- Medieval Narrative Charms -- The Historical Development of "Charm" Terminology in Hungarian -- The Marginality of Charms in Medieval England -- Church Benedictions and Popular Charms in Hungary -- Benediction and Exorcism in Early Modern Hungary -- Baltic and East Slavic Charms -- The Năjit Between Prayers and Charms: A Study of the Romanian Manuscript Tradition -- Charming The Moon: Moon Charms for Sick Children in Portuguese Ethnography -- "Dear Merciful Mother": The Virgin Mary in Finnish and Karelian Birth Incantations -- The Power of Words in Miracles, Visions, Incantations and Bewitchments. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>2027/heb32282  hdl 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012047935 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label>--History.--Europe--History.--Europe
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>European 1 :--General & Multiperiod.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Charms Incantations