Culture
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The Demonological State Of Witchcraft In Historical Research
Many historians of witchcraft and demonology have at times alluded to the seemingly transhistorical and transcultural nature of their studies.
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Distinguishing Early Nineteenth-Century Modes of Cameras
It is rather unfair to compare Camera Obscura and Camera Lucida in relation to their tradition.
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United Kingdom Necromancy And Magic In Seventeenth-Century
Witchcraft’s basis in historical fact rests on the seventeenth‐century witch‐trials, most infamous of which were the Pendle witch‐trials at Lancaster…
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The Occult Archetypes Of Tarot In The Fifteenth-Century
The Tarot is a deck of cards used for occult and mystical practice with a history of socio-political intrigue dating…
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Recent Gregorian Concepts And Aesthetic Discoveries
Recent research has significantly complicated our understanding of Georgian style, regarding new methodologies, functions, and contemporary perception of the 1700s.
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From Gothic Literary to the Adaptation in Horror Films
The early horror film genesis was initiated by horror literature that originated in folk stories and fairy tales, magic, witchcraft,…
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The Esoteric Camera Obscura Spiritual Manifestations
The connection between the camera obscura space and the uncanny has been prevalent since the inception of the medium, and…
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Earlier Photography And The Esoteric Camera Obscura
The light and the shadows, the fleeting trace of life captured through photography that could be codified into an image-icon…
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The Werewolf And The Nineteenth-Century EcoGothic
As a hybrid creature, both human and animal, the werewolf is in a unique position to interact with both rural…
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Creepy Fiction Films by the World’s Quirkiest Directors
Must-see films for those in need of an aesthetically stunning visual feast, and wickedly eerie storylines meant to bring chills…
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The Vampiric Fiction, Folklore, and the Fandom Menace
This article discusses the public’s thirst for vampires seems as endless as their thirst for blood yet, older accounts of…
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The Death Link in Nineteenth-Century Photography
Although the nineteenth-century is much closer to our own era, these photographs and other illustrative representations forged a concept of…
