Witchcraft: The Library of Esoterica - Taschen
Witchcraft offers a sweeping history of witchcraft, tracing the witch archetype from ancient goddess myths through folklore, art, and literature to its modern-day embrace by artists and activists. Edited by Jessica Hundley and Pam Grossman, this visually rich volume explores the witch’s evolving symbolism—from seductress and crone to empowered rebel—highlighting her influence on artists like Goya and Dürer and authors from Shakespeare to L. Frank Baum. Featuring essays and interviews with contemporary practitioners and scholars, it reveals witchcraft as a tradition of spiritual and creative power across cultures and time.
Paperback
400 Pages
184 x 251 x 48 (mm)
Taschen GmbH
Witchcraft offers a sweeping history of witchcraft, tracing the witch archetype from ancient goddess myths through folklore, art, and literature to its modern-day embrace by artists and activists. Edited by Jessica Hundley and Pam Grossman, this visually rich volume explores the witch’s evolving symbolism—from seductress and crone to empowered rebel—highlighting her influence on artists like Goya and Dürer and authors from Shakespeare to L. Frank Baum. Featuring essays and interviews with contemporary practitioners and scholars, it reveals witchcraft as a tradition of spiritual and creative power across cultures and time.
Paperback
400 Pages
184 x 251 x 48 (mm)
Taschen GmbH
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Witchcraft offers a sweeping history of witchcraft, tracing the witch archetype from ancient goddess myths through folklore, art, and literature to its modern-day embrace by artists and activists. Edited by Jessica Hundley and Pam Grossman, this visually rich volume explores the witch’s evolving symbolism—from seductress and crone to empowered rebel—highlighting her influence on artists like Goya and Dürer and authors from Shakespeare to L. Frank Baum. Featuring essays and interviews with contemporary practitioners and scholars, it reveals witchcraft as a tradition of spiritual and creative power across cultures and time.
Paperback
400 Pages
184 x 251 x 48 (mm)
Taschen GmbH
